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How to NEVER sell your Bitcoin - just borrow against it | Max Kei | BFM130
Max Kei is the CEO of Debifi and has over 15 years of hands-on experience in finance and technology, with expertise in building non-custodial Bitcoin tools. His work ranges from peer-to-peer retail trading to enterprise lending solutions.› Follow Max: https://x.com/keidunm› https://debifi.comSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Aha Moments in Bitcoin05:10 - Understanding Bitcoin's Responsibility11:17 - The Essence of Bitcoin17:52 - Bitcoin's Evolution and Adoption18:46 - DebiFi: Bitcoin-Backed Lending Explained38:05 - Understanding Bitcoin Loans and Market Dynamics40:04 - Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Bitcoin Finance44:49 - The Importance of Nation-State Adoption49:42 - The Strategic Advantage for Smaller Nations55:07 - The Role of Governments in Bitcoin Mining58:39 - Personal Growth Through the Bitcoin Journey01:04:20 - The Future of Bitcoin and Mass Adoption01:11:41 - Core Beliefs in the Bitcoin Community
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The Biggest Scam in History (And How Bitcoin Ends It) | Chris Sullivan | BFM129
Chris Sullivan is an asset manager with a background in algorithmic portfolio allocations, risk management, equity, futures, market making, and derivatives trading.SPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://bitcoinformillennials.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction to Economic Illiteracy04:58 - The Broken Incentives of Modern Money10:06 - Trust vs. Force in Currency17:56 - Historical Examples of Trust-Based Money21:52 - The Importance of Property Rights26:53 - Comparing Modern Systems to Historical Empires34:34 - Bitcoin as a Catalyst for Change38:39 - Centralization and Its Consequences42:37 - Awakening and the Role of the Individual48:35 - The Battle for Ideas and Freedom49:30 - The Importance of Local Cultures50:27 - The Historical Context of Economic Systems51:42 - Bitcoin as a Technological Expression53:36 - The Role of Government and Regulation55:27 - The Spiritual Battle for Humanity57:33 - The Path to Rebellion and Change01:00:40 - The Future of Bitcoin and Human Agency01:04:37 - The Future Outlook for Bitcoin01:06:22 - The Importance of Rebellion Against Tyranny
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I Spoke to 100 People About Bitcoin—Here Are 7 Insights You Need [BONUS EPISODE]
Over the past year, I’ve interviewed over 100 people about Bitcoin.What I’ve learned goes far beyond price action. Bitcoin is reshaping how people think about money, freedom, and even life itself. In this bonus episode, I share the 7 biggest insights from 100+ hours of conversations, in 9 minutes.SPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk
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Are Gulf Nations SECRETLY Embracing Bitcoin? | Ralph Gebran | BFM128
Ralph Gebran is the Managing Partner at Onramp MENA, where he leads the charge in introducing Bitcoin to the Middle East and North Africa. With over a decade of experience in traditional finance, Ralph has successfully transitioned his expertise in sales, marketing, and client relations into the dynamic world of Bitcoin.› Follow Ralph: https://x.com/the_coin_filesSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Bitcoin's Emergence in the MENA Region09:02 - Regulatory Framework and Economic Diversification18:20 - Bitcoin Mining and Energy Dynamics in the GCC31:51 - Understanding Bitcoin's Role in Inflationary Economies34:45 - Cultural Narratives: Bitcoin vs. Gold36:55 - The Challenges of Bitcoin Self-Custody38:35 - Misconceptions About Bitcoin in the Middle East41:02 - Bitcoin as a Hedge Against the US Dollar45:20 - Geopolitical Shifts and Bitcoin's Future50:08 - The Growth Potential of Bitcoin in the Region
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How the Financial System is Designed to Keep You Poor | Nik Bhatia | BFM127
Nik Bhatia is the founder of The Bitcoin Layer, a bitcoin and global macro research firm and author of the #1 bestselling book Layered Money. He is an Adjunct Professor of Finance at USC Marshall School of Business, where he teaches separate courses on fixed income and bitcoin.› Follow Nik: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtc› Nik’s publication: https://thebitcoinlayer.substack.com/› Nik on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBitcoinLayerSPONSORS🧘♂️ Gain peace of mind with Onramp’s Multi-Institution Custody solution. Receive $150 in Bitcoin when you join via https://onrampbitcoin.com/bram🔨 Stamp Seed: The safest way to backup your hardware wallet - Get 15% off with code BRAM at https://stampseed.comPRODUCTS I ENDORSE› Foundation Passport: a premium Bitcoin hardware wallet that I love. Get $10 off: https://foundation.xyz/bram› Buy Bitcoin in the EU 🇪🇺 via https://relai.me/bram and use code BRAM to reduce fees by 0.5%🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO GET NOTIFIED› YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bramk› Follow Bram on https://x.com/bramk🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Understanding Money and Bitcoin's Role03:02 - The Education Gap in Financial Literacy05:56 - The Impact of Inflation on Young Adults08:38 - Teaching Economics from a Practical Perspective09:49 - The Intersection of Economics and Social Science10:36 - Bitcoin vs. Credit Expansion13:10 - The Future of Money and Bitcoin's Place15:40 - Deflation, Growth, and the Credit System18:24 - Imagining a New Monetary Landscape24:31 - The Shift Towards Bitcoin as a Lifeline26:17 - Understanding the U.S. Debt Situation30:22 - Bitcoin's Role as a Store of Value36:12 - The Misconceptions Around Bitcoin40:33 - Political Engagement and Bitcoin's Future44:29 - The Role of Lending in Bitcoin's Proliferation46:53 - Challenges Ahead for Bitcoin49:09 - Core Beliefs and Family Values
Join Bram Kanstein (https://x.com/@bramk) and his guests on a journey to learn how our current financial system works, why it is flawed, and why Bitcoin is the most relevant technological discovery you should understand and adopt.