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Mr Obnoxious

A Bitcoin Society with Aleks Svetski - WBD833

Mr Obnoxious

Peter McCormack

Technology, News, Politics, Money, Investing, Finance, Bitcoin

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2024

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

Aleks Svetski is an entrepreneur, author and Bitcoin advocate. In this interview, we discuss his upcoming book “The Bushido of Bitcoin,” governance & power vacuums, monarchy vs democracy, CEO-kings, and virtues for a Bitcoin world.

Show notes: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/a-bitcoin-society

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What happens when those who have all the Bitcoin rise to the top? Do we become just

0:08.4

another parasitic class or do we become men and women a virtue?

0:11.8

Hello there you crazy Bitcoiners, hope you had a great weekend.

0:15.0

Welcome to the What Bitcoin did podcast,

0:18.0

which is brought to you by The Massive Legends of Iron,

0:20.0

formerly known as Iris Energy.

0:22.0

Iron is using their next generation data centers

0:25.0

to power the future of Bitcoin mining and AI

0:28.0

using 100% renewable energy.

0:30.0

Iren remains the same business,

0:32.0

with the same goals, now just with a different name.

0:35.0

I'm your host Peter McCormack and today we have Alex Fezky back on the show.

0:40.0

Now whilst I was out in Madeira for Bitcoin Atlantis I hosted a panel with Alex and during that panel

0:46.4

We had a few disagreements

0:48.2

He has some ideas on the role of government and the idea of structure. I said I had questions and so we didn't

0:55.8

have time to probably cover on stage so I asked Alex to come back onto the podcast and he

1:00.4

also is about to release his book the Bush Bushido of Bitcoin, which we wanted to get into.

1:06.0

But typically, whenever I sit down with annex, our clashing worldviews come together to form a debate.

1:13.6

So in this one we discuss the trade-offs of different power structures,

1:16.5

from monarchies to dictatorships to democracy,

1:19.8

and if Bitcoin changes the incentive model. So I hope you enjoy this if you do have any

1:24.8

questions about this or anything else please do get in touch is hello at

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