Ep. 451 Evaluating Strategies for Liberty
Adam Haman returns to help Bob critically assess the various strategies for promoting liberty that they and their colleagues have tried. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this conversation. The link for the 2025 ExPat Money Summit. This episode’s sponsor, The Swan Brothers. Bob’s interview of Patri Friedman on Prospera. His recent…
Ep. 365 Stephan Livera Makes the Case for Small Blocks in Bitcoin
Recently Steve Patterson made the case for bigger blocks in Bitcoin (in the course of summarizing Roger Ver’s new book). Stephan Livera, host of a popular Bitcoin podcast, joins Bob to make the opposite case. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. Stephan Livera’s podcast, and Twitter profile.…
Ep. 361 Steve Patterson Defends Roger Ver’s Book, Hijacking Bitcoin
Steve Patterson is an iconoclast who always seeks to puncture the orthodox narrative. In this episode, he defends the book he helped Roger Ver write, in which they lament the alleged “hijacking” of Bitcoin away from Satoshi’s original vision. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. The website…
Ep. 340 Bob Burnett On the Concentration of Power in Bitcoin Mining
Bob Burnett is the Founder and CEO of Barefoot Mining, with decades of experience in computers, including 13 years as the CTO of Gateway. He discusses his talk at the recent Nashville Bitcoin conference, which focused on the concentration of power in Bitcoin mining. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this…
Ep. 196 Stephan Livera Interviews Bob Murphy on the Economics of Bitcoin
Stephan Livera hosts a popular podcast on Bitcoin and Austrian economics. He recently had Bob on to discuss, appropriately enough, the economics of Bitcoin from an Austrian perspective. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Stephan Livera’s YouTube page. Bob and Silas Barta’s guide to Bitcoin. BMS ep. 191 clarifying the debate over…