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BTC239: Bitcoin, Psychology & the Return of Meaning w/ Seb Bunney (Bitcoin Podcast)

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Seb and Preston explore the hidden emotional and societal costs of fiat currency, how Bitcoin changes our perception of value, and why money is more than just economics—it's identity.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

01:28 - The emotional toll of living within a fiat monetary system

10:04 - How Bitcoin changes the way we express values through money

12:55 - The real-life shifts that occur when someone adopts low time preference

15:37 - How hard money can enable authentic altruism and creativity

19:11 - How broken money disrupts psychological growth through Maslow’s hierarchy

20:24 - Why fiat incentives fuel fear, narrow focus, and societal disconnection

22:41 - The impact of viable saving on emotional and creative well-being

25:45 - Why fiat may be driving an identity crisis and inauthentic life paths

33:22 - What Bitcoin reveals about curiosity and intellectual integrity

41:05 - How note-taking and integration fuel personal and intellectual growth

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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Seb and Preston explore the hidden emotional and societal costs of fiat currency, how Bitcoin changes our perception of value, and why money is more than just economics—it's identity.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

01:28 - The emotional toll of living within a fiat monetary system

10:04 - How Bitcoin changes the way we express values through money

12:55 - The real-life shifts that occur when someone adopts low time preference

15:37 - How hard money can enable authentic altruism and creativity

19:11 - How broken money disrupts psychological growth through Maslow’s hierarchy

20:24 - Why fiat incentives fuel fear, narrow focus, and societal disconnection

22:41 - The impact of viable saving on emotional and creative well-being

25:45 - Why fiat may be driving an identity crisis and inauthentic life paths

33:22 - What Bitcoin reveals about curiosity and intellectual integrity

41:05 - How note-taking and integration fuel personal and intellectual growth

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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