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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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2021-06-16

63. Bitcoin efficiency and cost-benefit analysis

We often hear bitcoin is a waste, but rarely will someone present a full accounting of all the costs…
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2021-06-13

62. El Salvador on The Bitcoin Standard

In this episode Saifedean talks to regular seminar attendees about El Salvador’s recent a…
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2021-06-10

61. Why bitcoin can’t be controlled by councils

In today’s seminar Saifedean talks to regular seminar attendees about the Bitcoin Mining Counc…
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2021-06-01

60. Bitcoin and the Rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies with Simon Dixon

In this episode Saifedean talks to Bitcoin Angel investor Simon Dixon about central bank digital cur…
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2021-05-27

59. Bitcoin: The Most Islamic Form of Money? with Harris Irfan

In today’s episode Saifedean talks to former investment banker and author of Heaven’s Ba…
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2021-05-24

58. Taxation, Bitcoin and the State with Dominic Frisby

In this episode Saifedean talks to libertarian author and comedian Dominic Frisby about the history …
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2021-05-20

57. Elon Musk: The Fiat Rockefeller

In this episode Saifedean talks to regular seminar attendees about Elon Musk’s recent bitcoin …
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2021-05-17

56. Free Private Cities and Bitcoin with Rahim Taghizadegan

In this episode Saifedean talks to Rahim Taghizadegan, the president of the Free Private Cities Foun…
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2021-05-12

55. Is easy money good for exports?

In today’s seminar Saifedean talks to regular attendees about whether increasing a nation&rsqu…
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2021-05-09

54. Bitcoin and the Global Economy with Lyn Alden

In this podcast Saifedean and Lyn discuss Bitcoin and trends taking place in the macroeconomy. Lyn s…
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2021-05-04

53. Allen Farrington's adventures with Fiat Intellectuals

Described by Jordan Peterson as "frighteningly smart", Allen Farrington is a member of saifedean.com…
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2021-05-04

53. Allen Farrington's adventures with Fiat Intellectuals

Described by Jordan Peterson as "frighteningly smart", Allen Farrington is a member of sai…
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2021-05-01

52. What is CPI good for?

Saifedean and seminar regular Peter Young discuss what price indeces such as CPI tell us a…
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2021-04-28

51. The Global Bond Market and Bitcoin with Greg Foss

Experienced high-yield credit trader Greg Foss joins Saifedean Ammous for a discussion on why bond i…
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2021-04-22

50. Precautionary principle & mass hysteria

We compare the precautionary principle approach of obsessing over avoiding one negative outcome to t…
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2021-04-19

49. Can electric cars save the planet?

We discuss the economics of electric cars, and what the heavy subsidies they receive tell us about t…
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2021-04-16

48. The oportunity cost of fiat

In this seminar, we apply the economic way of thinking to figure out the opportunity cost of a centu…
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2021-04-13

47. Fiat food

In this episode we discuss the link between fiat money and fiat food, based on the latest chapter fr…
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2021-04-11

Guest Episode on Tom Woods Show: Bitcoin, Present and Future

I joined Tom Woods to discuss current trends in Bitcoin, whether it’s in a “bubble,…
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2021-04-08

46. Debate: are precious metals being demonetized?

Peter Young hosts a debate between Saifedean and gold investor Mark Valek on the monetary status of …
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2021-04-05

45. Bitcoin's energy consumption

We discuss the economics of energy, based on the chapter on the topic in my Principles of Economics …
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2021-04-05

45. Bitcoin's energy consumption

We discuss the economics of energy, based on the chapter on the topic in my Principles of Economics …
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2021-04-02

44. The economics of banning bitcoin

We look at the economic problems of cracking down on bitcoin, and how that's working out for governm…
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2021-03-29

43. Bitcoin and market efficiency

Are markets efficient? How do we think of this question from an Austrian perspective? We discuss how…