Bitcoin is Alive: Cypherpunks, NGU, and Entrepreneurship with Chris Pavlesic (JWP12)

In Episode 12 of The Jake Woodhouse Podcast, Chris Pavlesic and I explore the cypherpunk ethos, Bitcoin as a meritocracy, the freedom that comes with not checking the Bitcoin price, why using Bitcoin goes hand-in-hand with self-improvement, and Chris’ entrepreneurship journey.

Chris Pavlesic is a co-organizer of Bitcoin Alive, founder of Coinstop, country manager for Bitrefill, and consultant at The Bitcoin Adviser.

Chris’ X: https://twitter.com/lungdoge
Bitcoin Alive Website: https://bitcoinalive.io/
Bitcoin Alive X: https://twitter.com/BitcoinAlive

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Chris’ Discovery of Bitcoin
3:35 - What is a Cypherpunk?
8:57 - Bitcoin as a Meritocracy
11:27 - Checking the Bitcoin Price
19:08 - Practically Living on a Bitcoin Standard
22:58 - The Benefits of Using the Best Money
25:43 - 3 Types of Capital: Financial, Humanistic, and Intellectual
31:42 - Fix Your Money, Fix Yourself
37:39 - Entrepreneurship and Solving Problems
43:49 - The Future of “Bitcoin Alive”
47:12 - The Future of Politics and Bitcoin

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