Christian Ethics in the Wild West of Cryptocurrency [Dead Men Walking Podcast]
FLF, LLC
FLF, LLC
4.6 • 949 Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2025
⏱️ 71 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
What happens when Reformed Christians enter the wild west of cryptocurrency? This episode brings together Jordan Bush, director of Thank God for Bitcoin, and Chance Summers, creator of the 1689 meme coin, for a fascinating exploration of Christian ethics in digital finance.
The conversation quickly moves beyond surface-level arguments to probe deeper questions: Does Bitcoin represent a more ethical form of money than meme coins? Can Christians participate in cryptocurrency without compromising biblical principles? When does risk-taking cross the line from wise stewardship to foolish speculation?
Jordan articulates concerns about meme coins, suggesting they operate as "mini Federal Reserves" that can be manipulated by creators. He questions whether Christians should participate in systems that potentially enable some to profit at others' expense. His memorable comment that "Judas would make a meme coin" encapsulates his skepticism about the ethics of creating tokens with no inherent value.
Chance offers a compelling counternarrative, describing how 1689 coin evolved from a joke into a community-building project with growing utility. He argues that transparency about risks combined with community safeguards creates an ethical framework for Christian participation. His optimistic vision suggests believers should redeem financial spaces rather than abandon them to non-believers.
Whether you're a cryptocurrency enthusiast, a Christian wrestling with financial ethics, or simply curious about how faith intersects with modern finance, this conversation offers valuable insights without easy answers. Listen in and join the ongoing dialogue about how believers can navigate the digital economy with wisdom and integrity.
Dominion Wealth Strategists: Full Service Financial Planning! Click HERE for a free consultation today!
Covenant Real Estate: "Confidence from Contract to Close"
Facebook: Dead Men Walking Podcast
Youtube: Dead Men Walking Podcast
Instagram: @DeadMenWalkingPodcast
Twitter X: @RealDMWPodcast
Exclusive Content: PubTV App
Support the show
Get your free consultation with Dominion Wealth Strategists today! The only distinctly reformed Wealth Managment company! CLICK HERE!
Check out out the Dead Men Walking snarky merch HERE!
Build something for God's glory through Real Estate! Greg Moore Jr. can help you buy, sell, and invest! Call him at (734) 731-GREG
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Yo, it's dead man walking, step into the light. Greg Moore on the mic, keep the truth |
| 0:13.8 | in sight. |
| 0:14.8 | Theology, politics, doctrine is tight, reform on sharp, cutting wrong from the right. |
| 0:19.1 | Current events with a biblical lens where the word don't bend and the truth defends. |
| 0:23.6 | Dead man walking, we were lost in sin, but grace broke chains. |
| 0:27.6 | Now the journey begins. |
| 0:28.6 | Pull up a chair, let's chop it and talk. |
| 0:31.6 | Every topic we hit, the words are rock. |
| 0:33.6 | From the pulpit to the block is the gospel we stalk. |
| 0:36.6 | Dead man walk in, now let's walk that walk |
| 0:38.9 | get bad at it |
| 0:40.3 | yo yo welcome everyone to the live stream welcome to the live stream welcome to find out more |
| 0:52.1 | about us at dmw podcast.com coming to you on a special |
| 0:56.5 | live stream. |
| 0:57.3 | Usually we pre-record, but this week we're doing it live as we say. |
| 1:04.1 | Guys, thanks for sharing with a friend. |
| 1:06.1 | Thanks for liking and commenting and all the different things that you do to help us grow. We do appreciate it. |
| 1:13.5 | Got two friends here. I want to say up front, full disclosure, we're going to be talking about |
| 1:18.5 | Bitcoin and 1689 coin and meme coins and cryptocurrency and all those things. Is it biblical? |
| 1:24.7 | Is it Christian? What are we doing here in this 2025 as believers? |
| 1:30.1 | And we're probably going to have some disagreements here, but I do want to keep it friendly. |
| 1:34.4 | Everyone who's watching or listening, feel free to comment. We're going to get to maybe questions |
... |
Transcript will be available on the free plan in 13 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from FLF, LLC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of FLF, LLC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.