The following is a conversation with Robert Breedlove, someone who caught my attention and

was recommended highly as a rigorous scholar and thinker in the space of decentralized

finance and Bitcoin.

His podcast titled What Is Money is a Good Representation of the Way His Mind Works.

He's willing to talk through ideas for many hours, willing to listen, willing to think,

which makes him a great companion in conversation to explore the history, philosophy, and future

of money.

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As a side note, let me say that I'll have a number of conversations in the coming months

at Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

None of these conversations are financial advice.

That's not a legal warning.

That's a genuine description of my goals and approach with these chats.

At least for a while, I personally won't actively invest in Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrencies,

except to learn about the technology itself.

I don't think this should be a journalistic standard like the New York Times trying to

establish, which I very much disagree with.

In my humble opinion, I think journalists should be free to invest in Bitcoin if they want

to.

Luckily, I'm not a journalist.

I just know my own psychology and I feel that my thinking will be muddled by excitement

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