122. Can bitcoin fix renewables? With Dan Roberts

122. Can bitcoin fix renewables? With Dan Roberts

In this episode, CEO of bitcoin mining company Iris Energy Dan Roberts joins us to discuss whether bitcoin can (and should) help fix renewable energy. Dan explains the problems that intermittent wind and solar energy create for power grids, and how his company works to solve them through bitcoin mining. He and Saifedean discuss whether grids would be better off only using reliable energy sources, how bitcoin’s difficulty adjustment forces miners to become more efficient, and why Iris Energy h...

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29. Entrepreneurship in the Austrian tradition, with Per Bylund

29. Entrepreneurship in the Austrian tradition, with Per Bylund

We are joined by Austrian-school economist Per Bylund to discuss entrepreneurship as studied in the Austrian school tradition, and how and why the treatment of this topic differs from mainstream schoo...

29 Jan 20211h 10min

28. Intellectual Property & Patents with Stephan Kinsella and Jed Grant

28. Intellectual Property & Patents with Stephan Kinsella and Jed Grant

Stephan is a patent autorney and Libertarian scholar, from whom I’ve learned a lot over the years. Although he is not an economist, he has made a very important contribution to economics by providing ...

26 Jan 20211h

27. The Underlying Technology Behind Fiat Standard

27. The Underlying Technology Behind Fiat Standard

Saifedean discusses chapters 3 and 4 of The Fiat Standard with subscribers. These foundational chapters explain how the fiat system functions with analogy to Bitcoin, studying central banks as nodes a...

22 Jan 20211h 24min

26. Is this bull market different? With Preston Pysh

26. Is this bull market different? With Preston Pysh

In this seminar we are joined by Preston Pysh, an investor and podcaster who has produced excellent thought-provoking research on bitcoin. We discuss Preston's journey from value investor to bitcoiner...

18 Jan 20211h 53min

25. Economics of time and time preference, from Principles of Economics

25. Economics of time and time preference, from Principles of Economics

Description: Discussion of the economics of time, based on chapter 3 in Saifedean's forthcoming textbook, Principles of Economics. Why is time the ultimate resource, and how does money affect time pre...

11 Jan 202159min

24. Why bitcoin's price matters, and Bitcoin as a settlement network

24. Why bitcoin's price matters, and Bitcoin as a settlement network

In today's seminar, we discuss why bitcoin's price matters, what bitcoin skeptics get wrong about it, and what it means to the success of the network. We also discuss the US Office of the Comptroller ...

6 Jan 20211h 7min

23. Bitcoin in Lebanon with Thomas Semaan

23. Bitcoin in Lebanon with Thomas Semaan

Thomas Semaan is an ex-student of Saifedean who has been active in the Lebanese bitcoin scene. He joins us to tell us about the Lebanese fiat crisis, how bitcoin has helped him and other bitcoiners, a...

2 Jan 20211h 32min

22. Is Trading Bullshit, with Tone Vays

22. Is Trading Bullshit, with Tone Vays

We are joined by Bitcoin trader and analyst Tone Vays, to discuss professional trading, amateur trading, bitcoin trading, and the likely course of the bitcoin bull market. Enjoyed this episode? You ...

31 Des 20201h 50min

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