Podcasts about sound money

How can gold and alternative currencies help protect your wealth in an era of rising inflation? In this episode, Jeremy Cordon, Founder and CEO of Goldback Inc., shares his mission to make gold-backed currency practical, accessible, and resilient against the fluctuations of modern money. Jeremy discusses the evolution of the U.S. monetary system, the challenges of inflation, and the role Goldbacks play in preserving purchasing power while supporting local economies. His work empowers individuals, businesses, and communities with tools for long-term financial confidence and security. In this conversation, we explore: ·       Jeremy's journey into the gold and silver industry. ·       How Goldbacks offer a real-world hedge against inflation. ·       Why understanding the modern monetary system is critical for preserving wealth. ·       How prices and purchasing power have shifted over the past 50 years. Whether you're an investor, business owner, or simply interested in alternative money solutions, this episode offers insights into how precious metals and innovative currency systems can strengthen financial resilience. Learn more about Jeremy Cordon and Goldbacks here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr  Keep up with Jeremy Cordon socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoldbackInc  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldback/   X: https://x.com/Jeremy_Cordon 

In a special episode of Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire is joined by Kinesis CEO Thomas Coughlin to unveil the next major evolution of Kinesis Money - the Earn Programme.Thomas outlines how the programme opens up an entirely new way for Kinesis users to generate yield on their holdings, why KVT holders stand to benefit significantly, and what lies ahead - from Kinesis' expansion into commodity tokens, to the new banking partnerships and the upcoming Kinesis card launch. With institutional interest accelerating and major infrastructure announcements imminent, Andrew and Thomas discuss why this moment represents a fundamental step forward in Kinesis' mission to bring sound money to the world. Send your questions to Andy here: https://www.speakpipe.com/LFTVTimestamps: 00:00 Start03:20 What Kinesis is and how it has evolved since its 2018 launch08:01 How Kinesis generates yield through physical gold arbitrage trading14:08 The Earn Programme explained - lock, earn and stay liquid21:41 Yields, time periods and what participants can realistically expect27:52 How the master fee pool works and why KVT holders benefit most33:04 Expanding beyond gold and silver into commodities, DeFi and tokenisation41:30 Audits, custody and how participant assets are protected47:55 Banking acquisitions, KYC improvements and the debit card launch54:38 Why this moment marks a turning point for Kinesis and its community Sign up for Kinesis on desktop:https://kinesis.money/mr-k-gold-savings/Download the Kinesis Mobile app - available App Store and Google Play:Apple: https://kms.kinesis.money/signupGoogle: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kinesis.kinesisappAlso, don't forget to check out our social channels where you can stay up to date with all the latest news and developments from the team.X: https://twitter.com/KinesisMonetaryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kinesismoney/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kinesismoney/Telegram: https://t.me/kinesismoneyTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kinesismoneyThe opinions expressed in this video by Andrew Maguire and any guest are solely their own and do not reflect the official policy, position, or views of Kinesis. The information provided is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, financial advice, or any other type of professional advice.Viewers are encouraged to seek independent financial advice tailored to their individual circumstances before making any decisions related to the gold market or other investments. Kinesis does not accept any responsibility or liability for actions taken based on the content of this video.

Bob sits down with fund manager and author Lawrence Lepard to discuss his book The Big Print, which argues that the core problem with modern America is not corporate greed or partisan politics, but a monetary system deliberately structured to benefit those closest to the Fed at the expense of wage earners and savers.Related:The Big Print: What Happened To America And How Sound Money Will Fix It: Mises.org/HAP555a

Bob sits down with fund manager and author Lawrence Lepard to discuss his book The Big Print, which argues that the core problem with modern America is not corporate greed or partisan politics, but a monetary system deliberately structured to benefit those closest to the Fed at the expense of wage earners and savers.Related:The Big Print: What Happened To America And How Sound Money Will Fix It: Mises.org/HAP555a

How much longer can productive labor stay trapped in a crumbling European fiat system before the logical move is to opt out entirely, escape rigid structures, and seek an anti-fragile alternative? Many wonder whether El Salvador is truly a sovereign haven or just a developing nation running a clever marketing stunt, but the answer becomes clear when you look at how the Ministry of Education and Bitcoin Beach are using El Zonte as a blueprint to transform the local economy through financial literacy. In this episode, Chris Meinhart (@ChrisMeinhart) drops by to give us a raw, boots on the ground perspective of his radical personal pivot away from the highly regulated German job system straight to the frontier of Bitcoin Country. It is a wild testimony of what happens when you stop asking permission from failing institutions and actively choose geographic arbitrage to secure your wealth on a sound money standard.Living on a parallel economic standard is about way more than watching a chart or speculating on a digital currency. It is about seeing how honest money completely reshapes a local economy from the grassroots up. Chris lived this firsthand. After getting hit with a corporate tech layoff back in Europe, he used X to connect with sovereign networks and eventually transition to Central America. He is incredibly open about his early days managing communities for local NGOs, including the tough lessons he learned from public internet drama, and why true sovereignty means tuning out the online noise to focus entirely on building real-world regional infrastructure.If you are serious about building an anti-fragile life, you have to get out of the transient tourist bubbles and plant real roots in the community. Chris started out navigating the standard residency paperwork while living near the volcano in San Salvador, but he ultimately found his home in the western mountains of Juayúa. Along the Ruta de las Flores, he and his Salvadoran wife bought land and built a small, self-sufficient homestead from scratch in just three months. It is a fantastic blueprint showing the kind of personal freedom that opens up when you approach a developing nation with cultural humility, learn the language, and build alongside the local people.The real magic happens when you bring structural financial literacy directly to the youth instead of just waiting around for organic adoption. Chris is right in the thick of this now, working with the National Bitcoin Office to roll out the Bitcoin Diploma 2.0 pilot program in public schools. Working hand in hand with the ministry of education, this ten-part curriculum deliberately leaves out wallets and technical coding at the start. Instead, it teaches kids to rethink their relationship with money, focusing on delayed gratification and saving for the future. By scaling the exact circular models we originally proved out here in El Zonte into a nationwide framework, they are helping the next generation build true generational wealth.—Bitcoin Beach TeamLearn more about Chris Meinhart:X: https://x.com/ChrisMeinhartSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:X: https://www.twitter.com/BitcoinBeach IG: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeach Web: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00  Intro01:30  What is real grassroots hyper-bitcoinization like in El Salvador?03:41  How to build a sovereign expat network using X Twitter07:05  Is Bitcoin used as everyday money in Bitcoin Beach El Zonte?10:07  How learning Spanish helps expats with geographic arbitrage in El Salvador11:16  How to buy land and build a homestead in Juayua El Salvador13:16  How to protect Bitcoin circular economies from toxic social media drama17:44  How the National Bitcoin Office deploys Bitcoin Diploma 2.0 in public schools24:30  Why you must teach low time preference before using Bitcoin wallets28:44  How living on a sound money standard triggers a spiritual awakeningLive From Bitcoin Beach

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Unfortunately, the Pope does not understand the role that monetary inflation plays in fueling AI's excesses. If he did, he might lead a necessary anti-AI spiritual alliance for sound money. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/sound-money-artificial-intelligence-and-pope

Unfortunately, the Pope does not understand the role that monetary inflation plays in fueling AI's excesses. If he did, he might lead a necessary anti-AI spiritual alliance for sound money. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/sound-money-artificial-intelligence-and-pope

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Sound Money Management with Chuck Johnson, June 9th 2026

At around $75 000, bitcoin is down 40% from its peak of $124 000 in October last year. Rob Price of Sound Money explains why he thinks bitcoin is forming a bottom. Moneyweb Crypto news articles

​​Are central banks stealing your soul? In this show we explore why fiat debasement is a moral crisis and why Biblical stewardship now requires Bitcoin. We dive deep into the ethics of money production, the "hidden theology" of the Bitcoin blockchain, and why the global Church is ditching the dollar to reclaim financial sovereignty. The modern church often ignores the financial rot that weakens its influence. Most organizations function within a reactive cycle. Effective Christian leaders now recognize that ignoring the collapsing financial landscape constitutes negligence. We explore the intersection of faith and finance to understand why so many NGOs admit that their global mission suffers under current funding systems. We analyze the inevitable consequences of currency debasement and discuss why apathy is no longer an option for responsible leaders.Jordan Bush (@jmbushwrites) and Ahshuwah Hawthorne (@iAhsh) demonstrate how engineering rigor changes how ministry funds move across borders. They explain the function of their innovation lab where Bitcoin developers and ministry heads collaborate on building new solutions. They equip those on the front lines with the tools necessary to survive when the centralized banking system denies them access.We have accepted managed decline as the natural order of things. We discuss why Bitcoin functions as sound money that restores a moral framework to our economy. This conversation serves as a necessary check for anyone who wants to understand how incentives dictate human behavior and societal outcomes.Growing organizations often abandon the for-profit model as momentum builds. Restructuring as a non-profit arm of Brilliance Labs allows these groups to shift their focus from quarterly returns to long-term global impact. This move creates a foundation that enables ministries to hold value and sustain operations without fear of censorship or institutional overreach.The religious establishment frequently dismisses Bitcoin despite its role as a vital asset for our time. These digital assets create a bridge for people to re-examine their values, low time preference, and legacy. This episode serves as a guide for those who believe the traditional financial world requires correction. Join us as we explore the future of stewardship.—Bitcoin Beach TeamConnect and Learn more about Thank God for Bitcoin:Jordan Bush X: https://x.com/jordanbushAhshuwah Hawthorne X: https://x.com/iAhshTGFB X:  https://x.com/ThankGodforBTCBrilliance Labs Web: https://brilliancelabs.org/Web: https://tgfb.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/thankgodforbitcoin/YT:  @thankgodforbitcoin           Support and follow Bitcoin Beach:X: https://www.twitter.com/BitcoinBeach IG: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeach Web: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00 — Intro01:59 — Thank God For Bitcoin is essential for fighting fiat values.13:29 — Missionaries are the perfect leverage for Bitcoin adoption.16:09 — El Salvador proved the power of local Bitcoin economies.25:41 — We transitioned our Bitcoin project to a non-profit model.33:00 — Curated design labs destroy generic Bitcoin conferences.35:59 — We used Bitcoin design labs to orange-pill an Archbishop.43:13 — The Bitcoin rabbit hole forces a return to objective faith.51:43 — Bitcoin protocol incentives naturally enforce objective truth.56:13 — Christian NGOs are securing treasuries with Bitcoin adoption.Live From Bitcoin Beach

#Bitcoin​ #Davani​ #TheDavaniShow​ #KeyvanDavani​ #MikeHarris​ #Technologies​ #Iran​  SummaryThis video features a critical discussion on the suppression of breakthrough energy technologies, the manipulation of financial systems, and the geopolitical power plays shaping global commerce and governance. It offers a unique, skeptical perspective on how entrenched interests maintain control through the oil industry, fiat currency, and political corruption while warning of the urgent need for systemic change. The content is especially suitable for new media creators, political analysts, activists, and students interested in energy policy, economics, and global power dynamics who are looking for in-depth, alternative viewpoints worth learning and adapting.Core Ideas1. **Suppression of Free Energy**: The oil industry's power is maintained by suppressing revolutionary energy tech, ensuring control over nations and economies.2. **Financial Control and Surveillance**: Fiat currency and digital central bank currencies impose surveillance and restrict freedoms, generating public resistance.3. **Global Geopolitics and Economic Power**: Control of shipping lanes and financial systems like SWIFT underpin geopolitical influence, with rising challenges from BRICS reshaping power.4. **Political Corruption and Cultural Engineering**: Politicians often succumb to bribery or intimidation, failing the public amidst corporate-driven social agendas.5. **Economic Unsustainability and Planned Obsolescence**: Global debt exceeds productive capacity; consumer goods are deliberately made to fail to sustain a credit-fueled economy.6. **Need for Sound Money and Governance Reform**: Sustainable futures require stable, predictable economic systems and fundamental political reforms to restore accountability.*Structure:* The video follows a pattern of problem identification (energy and financial suppression) → geopolitical and political critique → economic diagnosis → solutions and calls for reform, combining case examples with personal insights.HighlightsIf zero point energy was released and made accessible to everyone, the entire control over governments and industries would disappear.A digital currency controlled by bureaucrats means they can monitor and restrict every purchase you make — nobody wants that kind of surveillance.Demographics are destiny: you cannot build a first-world nation with a third-world population.We have no problems we can't solve — what we lack is the political will, because there's always someone making money off keeping those problems alive.If you loved this interview, please, like, share with your friends & family, & subscribe to my channel!https://x.com/keyvandavani✅ Subscribe to the channel

In recent times, we have seen gold hit multiple all-time highs (53 of these milestones in 2025 alone) and substantial buying by non-western central banks. Meanwhile, bonds have not been providing the yields they used to, and the United States Secretary of the Treasury has acknowledged his appreciation for the yellow metal. What does all this tell us about the future of gold in the global monetary system? Incrementum's Ronnie Stoeferle joins Ed Coyne to share his analysis and thoughts on gold in 2026 and beyond.This podcast is provided for information purposes only from sources believed to be reliable. However, Sprott does not warrant its completeness or accuracy. Any opinions and estimates constitute our judgment as of the date of this material and are subject to change without notice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. Any opinions and recommendations herein do not take into account individual client circumstances, objectives, or needs and are not intended as recommendations of particular securities, financial instruments, or strategies. You must make your own independent decisions regarding any securities, financial instruments or strategies mentioned or related to the information herein. This communication may not be redistributed or retransmitted, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of Sprott. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is prohibited. Receipt and review of this information constitute your agreement not to redistribute or retransmit the contents and information contained in this communication without first obtaining express permission from an authorized officer of Sprott.

Is your steak a byproduct of a corrupt financial ledger? Texas Slim (@modernTman) explains how food centralization serves as currency debasement. We discuss the 1971 "Big Fat Lie" and how ending the gold standard led to declining nutritional integrity via subsidized grains. Slim argues the health of our children is proof of work, noting the current legacy system is failing.Modern cattle ranching is a struggle against corporate cartels. For years, the industry has prioritized inflationary weight gain over biological vitality. Slim describes the transition from forage-based systems to scientific manipulation. This centralization has hurt independent ranchers through regulatory capture and debt traps.El Salvador is now a hub for regenerative agriculture and food security. Slim is moving away from Angus beef marketing myths to launch heritage breed programs designed for local microbiomes. Rather than a one-size-fits-all approach with Brahman cattle, he is building a sovereign food system. He believes fixing the money is the first step toward fixing the food.Vertical integration allows producers to remove parasitic middlemen. The Beef Initiative develops decentralized micro-processing to return power to ranchers. By owning the value chain from the water table to the fork, producers can move away from the industrial machine.The acquisition of beef.com represents a change. It acts as the digital backbone for a global movement connecting producers and consumers via a Bitcoin standard. This infrastructure ensures the narrative remains with land stewards. The goal is to build a future based on hard assets.—Bitcoin Beach TeamConnect and Learn more about Texas SlimX: Main: https://x.com/modernTmanX: Movement: https://x.com/@beefinitiativeX: Media: https://x.com/@TexasSlimsCutsIG: https://www.instagram.com/iamtexasslim/IG: https://www.instagram.com/texasslimscuts/YT: https://www.youtube.com/@iamtexasslimWeb: https://harvestofdeception.substack.com/Web: https://beef.comWeb: https://beefinitiative.com/Web: https://beefnews.org/Web: https://beefmaps.com/       Support and follow Bitcoin Beach:X: https://www.twitter.com/BitcoinBeach IG: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeach Web: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00 Intro05:42 Why the 1971 money shift ruined our food11:08 How to exit the corporate meat monopoly18:16 Why El Salvador is the hub for food security22:49 How to build a sovereign cattle program24:13 How decentralized processing kills the food cartel31:59 Fixing food economics: Price per acre vs. pound37:05 Mining volcanic soil for high-density protein51:00 How Beef.com disrupts global middlemen1:06:01 Protecting your wealth with hard assetsLive From Bitcoin Beach

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In this episode of Rugpull Radio, host GMoney sits down with Bram Kanstein for a wide-ranging conversation on Bitcoin, generational wealth, and why millennials are uniquely positioned to understand sound money. Bram shares his personal journey from early internet culture and startups to discovering Bitcoin, unpacking how digital-native generations intuitively grasp scarcity, ownership, and decentralization. The discussion dives into separating signal from noise in today's information landscape, the role of media narratives, and why Bitcoin's trustless protocol stands apart from traditional financial systems. Bram explains how fiat money obscures true ownership, why energy and proof of work matter, and how Bitcoin can shift incentives away from centralized power structures. From generational economics to philosophical and even spiritual implications, this episode challenges listeners to rethink money, agency, and the future—and why Bitcoin may be the most important technological shift millennials will face.  

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Okay, no-one was surprised we didn’t get through all of what there was to say about Sound Money last week… so here’s the final instalment!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lately, Bruce Fenton has been on fire with his characterization of Bitcoin sellouts who put on suits in order to appeal to institutional investors. Cordially, these people are referred to as ”suitcoiners” -- and in this episode we're roasting them. Time stamps: 00:01:16 Introducing Bruce Fenton, the Wall Street guy who's turned into a cypherpunk 00:02:04 Bruce Fenton's Journey from Wall Street to Cypherpunk 00:02:36 Tokenization, Ravencoin & Bitcoin Maximalism 00:03:26 Early Bitcoin Ethos of Self-Sovereignty 00:09:53 Hal Finney's Vision for Bitcoin-Backed Banking 00:11:25 Bruce Fenton's Senate Campaign & Political Disillusionment 00:12:19 Limits of Political Change & The Swamp 00:16:25 Generational Shifts & Aging OGs 00:18:06 Campaign Funding with Bitcoin 00:21:14 Bruce Fenton's Filibuster Record 00:23:06 Video Games & Economics 00:28:42 Bitcoin as MMORPG 00:32:20 Maximalism & Community Schisms 00:40:09 5 Altcoins That Aren't Scams 00:45:51 Attack Vectors & Centralization 00:55:17 Legal Risks & Suppression 01:06:01 Libertarian Martyrs: A Tribute to Irwin Schiff, conviction, and cost of principles 01:09:05 Bitcoin Treasury Companies Critique 01:11:33 ETF Hype & Alienation 01:13:46 Store of Value vs Sound Money 01:28:21 Lightning Network Issues 01:31:31 Decline in Payments 01:32:20 Block Size Wars. Lost Innovation & Brain Drain 01:51:16 Satoshi's Roundtable History 02:02:45 Satoshi's Roundtable Impact 02:03:50 Moving to Dubai 02:27:07 Libertarianism and UAE 02:38:49 Cypherpunk Revival 02:42:00 Early Bitcoin Resources 02:47:37 Tribalism & Open Source 03:00:11 Closing Thoughts

Tom Woods interviews Saifedean about his latest book, The Gold Standard.https://saifedean.com/tgs

What if democracy can't survive sound money, because it runs on promises it can't fund?Knut Svanholm sits down with Mike Peterson in El Salvador, fresh from a formal night at the presidential palace with President Nayib Bukele. Phones taken, press everywhere, and a president who feels unnervingly normal to Bitcoiners. Knut's take is blunt, El Salvador may have accidentally voted “one of us” into office, and the results feel like the inverse of clown world.Then the conversation turns to the cage, fiat currency. They break down how money printing, capital gains tax, and government overreach work together to punish anyone trying to use sound money as an inflation hedge. If you have ever felt like you are being taxed for refusing to play the inflation game, this will hit a nerve.From Centro Histórico to El Zonte, they get practical about what Bitcoin adoption actually looks like when it is not just “number go up” technology. A circular economy takes time, merchant by merchant orange pill work, and more people using the Lightning Network for everyday payments instead of treating Bitcoin like a museum piece.They widen out to Madeira and Prague, where Bitcoin communities are forming in their own ways. You will hear why BTCmap.org (https://btcmap.org/) matters, why Prague gets called the Bitcoin capital of Europe, and why Vexl is one of the most interesting peer-to-peer tools right now for building a web of trust when rules tighten.Finally, Knut leans into his anarcho-capitalism lens, the Shawshank Redemption metaphor, and the mindset behind “you can just do things.” If this episode made you uncomfortable, good, subscribe, share it with the friend still asking permission.-Bitcoin Beach TeamConnect and Learn more about Knut SvanholmX: https://x.com/knutsvanholm YT:  @bitcoininfinityshow     Support and follow Bitcoin Beach:X: https://www.twitter.com/BitcoinBeach IG: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeach Web: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00 - Intro01:43 - What is Bukele like in person?03:52 - Why do Bitcoiners say fiat currency is built on money printing?05:38 - Why does Bukele push circular economy adoption? 07:47 - Why do incentives matter more than democracy?10:18 - Why doesn't Bitcoin adoption happen overnight? 14:02 - How did Free Madeira begin? What actually moves merchant Bitcoin adoption?19:55 - How do you travel on a Bitcoin standard? What tools make a 100% Bitcoin vacation possible21:26 - Why is Prague a Bitcoin hub? What makes it Europe's Bitcoin capital22:41 - What is Vexl for peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading?24:22 - Why do European Bitcoiners feel squeezed? What role do CBDCs play in the pressure?32:10 - What Shawshank teaches about hope, fear, and living like a free person?35:09 - Why is Bitcoin an inflation hedge?Live From Bitcoin Beach

What if the real trap is not working hard, it is spending your best years building someone else's empire with money you do not even trust?Mike Peterson sits down with Efrat Fenigson (@efenigson) during Bitcoin Historico for a blunt conversation about the fiat system, corporate life, and why “growth for growth's sake” eventually stops making sense. Efrat explains how years of being great at driving revenue for other people pushed her toward a bigger question: who is this all really for?Before Bitcoin, Efrat Fenigson was deep in the tech world, first as a developer in Australia, then rising to executive roles in Israel. She talks about being a woman in tech on male-dominated teams, the early career reality behind the kinds of paths people imagine when they search video game designer job opportunities, and the moment she realized the work was not the same as purpose.Then things get personal. Efrat shares what happened when she spoke out during Covid, how backlash followed, and why free speech became a line she would not cross, even if it cost her socially and professionally. This is the part of the story where “play it safe” stops being advice and starts being a warning.Bitcoin enters through one sharp question that changed everything, “can they touch it?” Efrat Fenigson describes why self-custody, sound money, and censorship resistance felt like freedom tech, not just finance. It is also where her drive for financial independence turns into something broader, a freedom movement mindset built around sovereignty and personal responsibility.Finally, they zoom out to Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador, including Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte and what a real circular economy looks like when it is not just theory. Efrat and Mike Peterson talk about merchants accepting Bitcoin, why even small savings windows can change how people plan their lives, and why on-the-ground reality matters more than headlines.-Bitcoin Beach TeamConnect and Learn more about X: https://x.com/efenigson YT: https://www.youtube.com/@EfratFenigson Support and follow Bitcoin Beach:X: https://www.twitter.com/BitcoinBeach IG: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeach Web: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - Intro: Observing the reality of Bitcoin in El Salvador 00:08:13 - How do you become a global CMO in Israel? 00:09:43 - How can single motherhood and divorce debt push someone to pursue financial independence and retire early? 00:13:58 - Why do high earners quit corporate jobs? 00:17:51 - What happens when you speak out during Covid? 00:21:11 - How did Efrat Fenigson get into Bitcoin?  00:21:47 - Can the government seize Bitcoin? What does ‘can they touch it' mean for self-custody and censorship resistance?  00:34:52 - Is Bitcoin still being used in El Salvador? What is Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte really like for visitors?  00:41:20 - Why do merchants accept Bitcoin in El Salvador? Does Bitcoin adoption actually help small businesses save money?  00:42:13 - Why is Bitcoin called freedom tech? How does sound money connect to a freedom movement and personal sovereignty? Live From Bitcoin Beach

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What if Bitcoin does not fail because of governments, banks, or the IMF, but because Bitcoiners themselves refuse to actually use it? In this episode, Mike sits down with Isabella Santos in El Salvador to confront one of the most uncomfortable questions in Bitcoin today. Is most “Bitcoin adoption” actually fake if merchants never see anyone spend sats?Isabella shares the unfiltered story of how BTC Isla in Isla Mujeres went from a Twitter idea to a true Bitcoin circular economy with a Bitcoin cafe, a Bitcoin gym, and over 30 local merchants now accepting sats. She explains why trying to orange pill people with education alone did not work, and why building real businesses that accept Bitcoin as sound money was the only way to earn real trust inside the community.In one of the most extreme Bitcoin experiments you will hear this year, Isabella Santos lived for 21 days using only Bitcoin, earning sats through physical jobs like cleaning toilets, selling churros, and making tacos. No fiat safety net. No savings bailout. Just proof that a circular economy either works in real life, or it does not exist at all.The conversation then turns toward a side of Bitcoin many people avoid. Isabella openly calls out Bitcoin maxis who refuse to spend sats, the rise of ETFs that distract from sound money, and the uncomfortable truth that Bitcoin mining hardware is already highly centralized in only a few manufacturers. Her warning is simple and unsettling. Bitcoin does not win automatically. It only works if people fight for it.They close with the human side of adoption through the Bitcoin Fit Games, where fitness, scavenger hunts, and sats came together to support the very merchants who took the first risk on Bitcoin. From helping feed a family in crisis to building a wellness hub with a gym, recovery center, and café, Isabella Santos shows what Bitcoin looks like when it leaves Twitter and enters real life.—Bitcoin Beach teamConnect and Learn more about Isabella Santos:X: https://x.com/BTCIsla X: https://x.com/isabellasg3 YT: https://www.youtube.com/@btcisla Support the project through Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/btcisla https://www.youtube.com/@getbasedtvSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:X: https://www.twitter.com/BitcoinBeach IG: https://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeach Web: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:0:00 Intro1:25 Is El Salvador really welcoming Bitcoiners at the airport with a “Welcome to Bitcoin Country” sign?4:49 What is BTC Isla and how does it work? How do you set up a Bitcoin cafe payment system that actually gets used?8:23 How does Bitcoin relate to health and low time preference at the first Bitcoin gym in Mexico running its own node?11:14 Can you live using only Bitcoin for 21 days? How do you get paid in Bitcoin for local jobs on an island?13:01 Should Bitcoin prices be listed in sats or fiat? How do you separate a Bitcoin savings stack from a spending stack so you can spend without guilt?18:36 How do you organize a Bitcoin themed fitness event? Can Bitcoin be used to support local families in need?27:19 How do you build a Bitcoin circular economy? How many merchants in Isla Mujeres accept Bitcoin, and how do you convince local merchants to accept Bitcoin?31:31 How do you grow a Bitcoin YouTube channel fast? What is The Exit Manual Bitcoin show ( @exitmanual )? How do you make Bitcoin content that reaches teenagers?35:25 Is Bitcoin mining too centralized? Who makes the ASIC mining chips? Is Bitcoin centralized?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Saifedean Ammous returns to discuss his brand new book, The Gold Standard: An Alternative History of the Twentieth Century, in which he describes a world in which sound money hadn't been abandoned. Sponsors: Omaha Steaks: Use code WOODS for $35 off your order! CrowdHealth: code: WOODS Incogni: Visit incogni.com/woods for 60% off your first year of privacy protection. Book Discussed: The Gold Standard: An Alternative History of the Twentieth Century   Guest's Website: saifedean.com   Guest's Twitter: @saifedean Show notes for Ep. 2713 The Tom Woods Show is produced by Podsworth Media. Check out the Podsworth App: Use code WOODS50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings, sound like a pro, and also support the Tom Woods Show! My full Podsworth ad read BEFORE & AFTER processing: https://youtu.be/tIlZWkm8Syk