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The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

Saifedean's The Bitcoin Standard Podcast is the place to discuss Bitcoin and economics from the Austrian school's perspective.

Listen to the weekly saifedean.com discussion seminar, where a group of learners from all over the world discuss the website's online courses, as well as a wide variety of economic, political, and social issues, and occasionally host special guests for the discussion.

The podcast also includes the most interesting interviews conducted with Saifedean on other shows.
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2025-12-02

302. The Fiat Standard Chapter 18: Can Bitcoin Fix This?

The final lecture of this course examines how bitcoin's fixed supply & censorship resistanc…
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2025-11-25

301. The Gold Standard Preview

Saifedean's talk at The Bitcoin Conference introducing his new book, The Gold Standard, followe…
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2025-11-18

300. The Gold Standard Launch Interview with Bob Dewey

Saifedean discusses the main ideas of his new book, The Gold Standard, and his motivation for writin…
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2025-11-11

299. Property Rights: The Root of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

In this lecture delivered at the Property and Freedom Society, Saifedean explains why the root cause…
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2025-11-04

298. The Fiat Standard Lecture 17: Bitcoin Cost-Benefit Analysis

The Fiat Standard Lecture 17: Bitcoin Cost-Benefit Analysis explores bitcoin as an electricity-based…
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2025-10-28

297. The Fiat Standard Lecture 16: Bitcoin and Energy Markets

The Fiat Standard Lecture 16: Bitcoin and Energy Markets discusses proof of work as a technological …
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2025-10-21

296. The Fiat Standard Lecture 15: Bitcoin Banking

The Fiat Standard Lecture 15: Bitcoin Banking explores why demand for deposits, secure storage, and …
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2025-10-14

295. The Fiat Standard Lecture 14: Bitcoin Scaling

The Fiat Standard Lecture 14: Bitcoin Scaling shows why on-chain scaling has hard limits, why block …
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2025-10-07

294. The Fiat Standard Lecture 13: Why Bitcoin Fixes This

The Fiat Standard Lecture 13: Why Bitcoin Fixes This explains how Bitcoin compares to fiat & gol…
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2025-09-30

293. The Fiat Standard Lecture 12: Fiat Cost-Benefit Analysis

The Fiat Standard Lecture 12: Fiat Cost-Benefit Analysis calculates the minor benefits of fiat &…
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2025-09-23

292. The Fiat Standard Lecture 11: Fiat States

The Fiat Standard Lecture 11: Fiat States shows how fiat exports inflation via reserve currencies, s…
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2025-09-16

291. The Fiat Standard Lecture 10: Fiat Fuels

The Fiat Standard Lecture 10: Fiat Fuels shows how fiat distorts energy markets replacing reliable h…
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2025-09-09

290. The Fiat Standard Lecture 9: Fiat Science

The Fiat Standard Lecture 9: Fiat Science shows how fiat centralizes education and research funding,…
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2025-09-02

289. The Fiat Standard Lecture 8: Fiat Food

The Fiat Standard Lecture 8: Fiat Food explains how fiat destroyed modern food, as governments optim…
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2025-08-26

288. The Fiat Standard Lecture 7: Fiat Life

The Fiat Standard Lecture 7: Fiat Life discusses how fiat raises time preference, breaks the bond be…
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2025-08-19

287. The Fiat Standard Lecture 6: What Is Fiat Good For?

Fiat's superior salability across space enabled global adoption, financed governments, & en…
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2025-08-12

286. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 5: Fiat Balances: Universal Debt Slavery

The Fiat Standard Lecture 5: Fiat Balances shows how fiat’s unquantifiable, irreconcilable, tentativ…
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2025-08-05

285. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 4 - Fiat Mining

Lecture 4 of The Fiat Standard explains how fiat is mined through credit creation, incentivizing eve…
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2025-07-29

284. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 3 - Fiat Technology

Lecture 3 of The Fiat Standard explains the underlying technology behind fiat: a centralized network…
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2025-07-22

283. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 2 - The Never-Ending Bank Holiday

This is Lecture 2 of Saifedean's online course The Fiat Standard, based on his book by the same…
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2025-07-15

282. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 1

Starting this week, Saifedean will be sharing the full 18 lectures of his online course The Fiat Sta…
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2025-07-08

281. How Bitcoin Defunds The War Machine

Saifedean joins Ben Wehrman to discuss how Bitcoin can bring peace by defunding the war machine.Enjo…
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2025-07-01

280. Can Bitcoin Rebuild Civilization?

Saifedean joins Robert Breedlove at the Bitcoin Las Vegas 2025 conference for a wide-ranging discuss…
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2025-06-24

279. Bitcoin and Tether: Las Vegas Keynote

Saifedean's keynote talk at the Bitcoin Conference, discussing whether Tether can save the doll…