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Sept. 1, 2025
Bitcoin and the Death of Fiat | Jeff Booth | Bitcoin Infinity Show #166
Jeff Booth joins the show live from Helsinki just before BTC HEL 2025. This time, we talk about how Bitcoin is one side of two competing systems, and how only one can survive. Connect with Jeff: https://primal.net/jeffbooth Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https://twitter.com/BtcInfinityShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/lukedewolf Join the B...
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Aug. 25, 2025
Renting Properties with Bitcoin with AirBTC | Jake Seifert| Bitcoin Infinity Show #165
Jake Seifert joins the show to talk about AirBTC, the AirBnB of Bitcoin! How creating a Bitcoin version of something can revolutionize a market, connect bitcoiners together, and more! Connect with Jake: https://x.com/Airbtconline Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https://twitter.com/BtcInfinityShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.com/lukedewolf Join...
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Aug. 19, 2025
Bitcoin Advocacy in the UK | Freddie New | Bitcoin Infinity Show #164
Freddie New joins the show to talk about his work with Bitcoin Policy UK - and then the conversation rapidly devolves into a conversation about movies, sci-fi, and more! Connect with Freddie: https://x.com/freddienew https://x.com/bitcoinpolicyuk Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https://twitter.com/BtcInfinityShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https://twitter.co...
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Aug. 5, 2025
How Bitcoin Mining will Save The World | Maximilian Obwexer | Bitcoin Infinity Show #162
Maximilian Obwexer joins the show to talk about how Bitcoin is helping European grids through heat reuse and demand response. At 21Energy, Max is producing Bitcoin heaters to help decentralize mining and heat homes more efficiently. Connect with Max and 21Energy: https://x.com/maxobw https://x.com/21energy_com Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https://twitter.com/Bt...
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July 29, 2025
Exploring European Bitcoin Mining | Rachel Geyer | Bitcoin Infinity Show #162
In this episode, Rachel Geyer joins the show to dig deep into the world of Bitcoin mining focusing on the European region. We also discuss BTC HEL, the first large-scale Bitcoin conference in Finland and the Nordics, which is also going to feature a lot of major mining content. Connect with Rachel: https://x.com/geyer_rachel Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https:/...
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June 26, 2025
Finding Meaning with Bitcoin | Bob Burnett | Bitcoin Infinity Show #161
In this episode, Bob Burnett joins Knut to talk about a series of interesting topics related to work, life, retirement, and meaning. Great stories, references to Shawshank Redemption and World War Z, and much more! Connect with Bob: https://x.com/boomer_btc Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https://twitter.com/BtcInfinityShow https://twitter.com/knutsvanholm https:/...
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June 16, 2025
Sovereignty Through Mathematics Recap | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #14
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy recaps and summarizes Sovereignty Through Mathematics. Join the academy at our Geyser page: https://geyser.fund/project/infinity You can also support us by sending some sats to our Alby Hub at bitcoininfinity@getalby.com The Bitcoin Infinity Academy is an educational project built around Knut Svanholm’s books about Bitcoin and Austrian Economics. Each week, a whole chapter from one of the books is released for free on Highlighter, accompanied by a vi...
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June 12, 2025
Dave and Knut Don't Like The Government | Dave Bradley | Bitcoin Infinity Show #160
In this episode, Dave Bradley joins Knut to talk about how much they don't like the government. They dive into various topics including their disdain for the state, the influence of government control, Rothbard's 'Anatomy of the State', and the evolution of weapons and nation-states. The discussion further explores the role of Bitcoin as intellectual armor, how it changes the defense landscape, and its potential to disrupt traditional government functions. Towards the end, they touch on the upco...
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June 8, 2025
The Years Ahead | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 12 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #13
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 12: The Years Ahead In this episode, we discuss the final chapter of 'Sovereignty through Mathematics' titled 'The Years Ahead.' We discuss predictions and insights related to Bitcoin's future, including the Lindy Effect, Bitcoin's scarcity, and the role of quantitative easing. We also cover significant events like the block size wars, the advent of the Lightning Network, and the importance of vigilance ...
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June 1, 2025
A New Form of Life | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 11 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #12
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 11: A New Form of Life In this episode, we discuss the intriguing concept of Bitcoin as a new form of life. From its open system and homeostasis to its cellular structure and lifecycle, the conversation challenges conventional thinking about life and Bitcoin. We also touch on topics like privacy measures, fungibility of Bitcoin, and the importance of self-custody. Read the chapter on Nostr: https://prim...
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May 29, 2025
The Bitcoin Age with Nik Bhatia | Bitcoin Infinity Show #159
In this episode, Nik Bhatia joins the show to talk about his background, his transition from a traditional finance career to becoming a Bitcoin author and educator, and his latest book, 'Bitcoin Age.' We discuss his view on Austrian economics, the credit system's necessity for perpetual expansion, the fascinating story of Bitcoin's rise, and its impact on personal and global finance. We also touch on whether Bitcoin and the dollar can coexist in the long run and the potential future policy chang...
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May 26, 2025
The Environment | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 10 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #11
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 10: The Environment In this episode, we discuss the intersection of Bitcoin and the environment , delving into how Bitcoin incentivizes the use of renewable energy sources and improves energy efficiency. We explore the misconceptions about Bitcoin's energy usage and how it compares to other industries, the economic incentives for producers, and the importance of sound money. Additionally, we touch on pol...
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May 18, 2025
Money as an Amplifier | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 9 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #10
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 9: Money as an Amplifier In this episode, we explore the idea of money as a linguistic tool for expressing value and its role as an amplifier of personality. The discussion covers the flawed nature of fiat money, the societal impacts of sound money, the parallels between Bitcoin and gold, and much more! Read the chapter on Nostr: https://dev.primal.net/infinity/sovereignty-through-mathematics-chapter-9:...
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May 15, 2025
Fighting Bitcoin Spam with Bitcoin Mechanic | Bitcoin Infinity Live #2
Bitcoin Mechanic joins us to talk about the current OP_RETURN debate, fighting Bitcoin spam, and more! The Bitcoin Infinity Live Show is a new weekly show where Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf tackle topical issues in Bitcoin, often with some of the top figures in the space. Connect with Mechanic: https://x.com/GrassFedBitcoin Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://bitcoininfinitystore.com https://primal.net/infinity https://primal.net/knut https://primal.net/luke https...
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May 14, 2025
Bitcoin Mining and Regulation with Susie Violet Ward | Bitcoin Infinity Show #158
In this episode, Susie Violet Ward joins the show to talk about her journey into Bitcoin, her advocacy for Bitcoin through journalism and Bitcoin Policy UKI, and the challenges she faces in the UK regarding Bitcoin adoption and education. We also delve into the importance of decentralizing Bitcoin mining and the intricacies of educating policymakers about the benefits of Bitcoin. Connect with Susie: https://x.com/DecentraSuze https://x.com/BitcoinPolicyUK https://bitcoinpolicy.uk/ Connect with...
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May 12, 2025
Changing the Rules | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 8 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #9
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 8: Changing the Rules In this episode, we explore the intricacies of altering the Bitcoin protocol,t he concepts of hard forks and soft forks, and more. We also touch on historical events such as the block size wars, the difference between Bitcoin and crypto, and the idea of Bitcoin as absolute digital scarcity. Read the chapter on Nostr: https://primal.net/infinity/sovereignty-through-mathematics-chapt...
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May 9, 2025
Bitcoin Core Wars with Samson Mow | Bitcoin Infinity Live #1
The Bitcoin Infinity Show is going live! We will cover topical subjects and pressing issues with guests throughout the Bitcoin space. Our first guest is Samson Mow, and we will be covering the Bitcoin Core and OP_RETURN drama. Samson is one of the most knowledgeable figures on the topic, and as a veteran of the Blocksize wars, he has some lessons that are worth remembering from that fight. The Bitcoin Infinity Live Show is a new weekly show where Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf tackle topical is...
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May 6, 2025
Would Mao Hold Bitcoin with Roger Huang | Bitcoin Infinity Show #157
In this episode, we welcome Roger Huang to the Bitcoin Infinity Show to discuss his insights on Bitcoin's role in China. We explore Roger's background, the intricacies of the Chinese economy, cultural and political nuances, and the potential impact of Bitcoin on Chinese society. Roger also delves into the country's history, its current geopolitical stance, and his perspective on the future of China. Connect with Roger: https://x.com/Rogerh1991 https://bit.ly/chinabtcbook Connect with Us: http...
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May 2, 2025
Holding On | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 7 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #8
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 7: Holding On In this episode, we explore the historic and financial implications of inflation, saving versus hodling, and the unprecedented scarcity of Bitcoin compared to traditional assets like gold and real estate. We also touch on the psychological aspects of delayed gratification, institutional adoption, and the potent potential for a global wealth transfer through Bitcoin. Read the chapter on Nos...
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April 29, 2025
Engineering Bitcoin's Future with Checkmatey | Bitcoin Infinity Show #156
James Check AKA Checkmatey to discuss a range of topics including Bitcoin market trends, the nuances of on-chain analytics, and strategies for hodling and trading. The conversation also touches upon the future of Bitcoin, the concept of hyperbitcoinization, and the practical applications of Austrian economics in the world. Connect with Checkmatey: https://x.com/_Checkmatey_ https://x.com/_checkonchain https://www.checkonchain.com/ Connect with Us: https://www.bitcoininfinityshow.com/ https://...
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April 25, 2025
Scarcity | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 6 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #7
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 6: Scarcity In this episode, we delve into the concept of scarcity, comparing it from multiple perspectives including American, British, and pirate. We discuss how scarcity relates to energy, time, value, and its local nature within a set framework. We also touch on the implications of this fixed supply on economies and the potential emancipation from state power through the separation of money and state...
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April 22, 2025
Building BTC Prague with Matyas Kuchar | Bitcoin Infinity Show #155
Matyas Kuchar joins the Bitcoin Infinity Show as he talks with host Knut Svanholm about organizing the BTC Prague Conference, his journey in the Bitcoin ecosystem, and the broader impact of Bitcoin on personal responsibility and society. They delve into Matyas's journey in organizing Bitcoin events, the impact of Bitcoin on personal responsibility, and the significance of BTC Prague in the global Bitcoin community. Connect with Matyas: https://x.com/Matyas44Cook https://x.com/btcprague https:/...
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April 18, 2025
Proof of Work | Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 5 | Bitcoin Infinity Academy #6
This episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Academy covers Sovereignty Through Mathematics Chapter 4: Proof of Work The discussion covers the intrinsic value of proof of work, its evolutionary metaphor, and why Bitcoin's finite supply and difficulty adjustment algorithm make it superior to other assets like gold and fiat currencies. The hosts also explore some thought experiments, including Bitcoin's role in a simulated reality. Read the chapter on Nostr: https://primal.net/infinity/sovereignty-throu...
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April 14, 2025
Bitcoin is a Competitive Advantage | Bitcoin Infinity Show #154
In this Bitcoin Infinity episode, we dive into Joe Bryan’s film "What's The Problem?" and explore how Bitcoin is changing the way the world works. Joe talks about how Bitcoin offers a competitive edge to anyone who adopts it, from individuals to countries. He explains how Bitcoin is creating a global, free market where everyone benefits by acting in their own best interest. As more people join, that advantage will disappear, but right now, it’s the perfect time to use Bitcoin to stand out in a w...