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Mar 2024
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BTC174: Is Bitcoin Property, Currency, o...

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About this episode

Join us as Parker Lewis & Will Cole delve into Bitcoin's role as property or currency, discuss Bill Ackman's views and Saylor's latest buy. We explore Bitcoin payments, the impact of high rates, and the future of digital authentication. This episode is packed with insights on the evolving cryptocurrency landscape and its broader economic implications. Tune in for a deep dive into the forefront of digital assets.


IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Bill Ackman's prediction on Bitcoin's cycle and its implications on the economy.
  • Michael Saylor's strategic acquisition of an additional 12,000 BTC for MicroStrategy.
  • The debate on whether Bitcoin should be considered digital property or a currency.
  • The potential of Bitcoin payments and the innovative approach of Zapright.
  • The feasibility and implications of receiving lightning payments through a Tor-enabled node.
  • Integration of fiat payments in the Bitcoin ecosystem, including the use of stablecoins and traditional currencies.
  • The challenge of authentication in the digital age, especially in the context of AI and the potential for misinformation.
  • A discussion on global policy trends and competition in the digital asset space, highlighting the strategic importance of cryptocurrency.


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