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Bitcoin, War, and the Economics of Conflict

Bitcoin, War, and the Economics of Conflict

The October 15, 2024 podcast episode from PlanB Network has Giacomo Zucco and Ulrich Fromy discussing the relationship between money, war, and violence, emphasizing how modern wars are fueled by unsound monetary systems, particularly inflation and borrowing.

Bitcoin as the Great Absorber of Liquidity

Bitcoin as the Great Absorber of Liquidity

The September 29, 2024 episode of the Stephan Livera Podcast features Jeff Ross discussing his liquidity-driven framework for understanding market cycles, particularly Bitcoin’s role as the "great absorber of liquidity."

Countdown to Trump: Global Shifts and Economic Turbulence

Countdown to Trump: Global Shifts and Economic Turbulence

The October 10, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer featured Jacob Shapiro discussing the possible return of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency and its geopolitical implications.

How Geopolitical Tensions and Market Shifts Shape Bitcoin's Future

How Geopolitical Tensions and Market Shifts Shape Bitcoin's Future

The October 4, 2024 Unchained episode featured André Dragosch, who discusses Bitcoin's price movement following Iran's attack on Israel and its broader implications for Bitcoin’s reputation as a safe-haven asset.

Softwar Revisited: Reframing Non-Lethal Warfare in the Digital Age with Bitcoin

Softwar Revisited: Reframing Non-Lethal Warfare in the Digital Age with Bitcoin

The May 15, 2023 episode of the What is Money podcast revisits Jason Lowery's ideas on Softwar. Having had thinking time, Lowery now posits that Bitcoin, traditionally framed as a form of money, should be reframed as a power projection technology, particularly suited for the domain of cyberspace.

Bitcoin's Role in the Power Projection Game (part 5)

Bitcoin's Role in the Power Projection Game (part 5)

The March 3, 2022 episode of the What is Money podcast finished the 5-part series with Jason Lowery. In episode 5, Lowery explains that Bitcoin's strategic significance lies not in its operational efficiency but in its completely unique position as a decentralized and trustless monetary system.

Bitcoin's Role in the Power Projection Game (part 4)

Bitcoin's Role in the Power Projection Game (part 4)

The February 15, 2022 episode of the What is Money podcast covered part 4 of Jason Lowery's Softwar ideas. In episode 4, Robert Breedlove and Jason Lowery delve into the intricate relationship between life, energy, and entropy, drawing parallels between biological and societal systems.