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BTC137: Bitcoin Functions Like A Biological Network w/ Brandon Quittem (Bitcoin Podcast)

The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Preston Pysh brings Brandon Quittem to the show to talk about his deep interest in biology and nature, and how the Bitcoin network is evolving in harmonious ways with nature. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 01:34 - Who is Brandon and his background in Fungi? 01:34 - Fungi 101 and how they work with plants in the forest. 01:34 - Mycelium and it's complex network under the soil. 16:18 - How Bitcoin mimics Biology. 18:39 - Proof of Work and how Fungi decompose organic matter. 23:08 - Network Intelligence in Biology and economics. 23:08 - Antifragility in Bitcoin and Biology. 23:08 - Immune systems and Bitcoin. 57:43 - Social Scalability in Forests & Nature Vs Bitcoin. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Brandon Quittem's Twitter. Brandon's articles on Bitcoin and Biology. Paul Stamets TED Talk. Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake.   NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts.    SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota Range Rover Sound Advisory American Express The Bitcoin Way Vacasa USPS Onramp SimpleMining Public Fundrise BAM Capital Shopify Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TI-P.

0:02.8

Hey everyone, welcome to this Wednesday's episode of the Bitcoin Fundamentals podcast.

0:07.1

So on today's show I have a brilliant thinker with Mr. Brandon Quittum.

0:11.0

The impetus for this show actually percolated while spending some time with Brandon in Miami,

0:15.7

and we started to talk about his deep interest into biology and nature, and I was sitting there

0:20.4

with my wife and I'm having this conversation with Brandon, and it was so interesting we

0:24.4

both just kept looking each other and smiling and we were just blown away.

0:28.9

So I asked Brandon if there were any books I could read that could help me understand

0:33.1

this really unique and interesting perspective that he had, and he recommended this book

0:37.6

called The Intangled Life.

0:39.3

This was a New York Times bestseller.

0:41.0

So I read this since our engagement in Miami and we set up a time to record some of these

0:47.2

amazing and fantastic ideas that he has.

0:51.2

And so that's this episode and I'm really excited to bring this one to you guys because

0:55.6

it's just so unique and engaging and Brandon is just so thoughtful.

0:59.7

So without further delay, here's my chat with Mr. Brandon Quittum on Bitcoin and Nature.

1:05.5

You're listening to Bitcoin Fundamentals by the Investors Podcast Network.

1:14.2

Now for your host Preston Pish.

1:26.6

Hey everyone, welcome to the show.

1:28.6

I'm here with Brandon Quittum and Brandon.

1:31.5

This is going to be an exciting conversation.

1:33.2

Welcome to the show.

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