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Murray Rudd

Nova Scotia

Dr. Murray Rudd is an applied environmental microeconomist and policy researcher. His full attention is now on Bitcoin’s economic, social, technical and environmental impacts and potential.

Bitcoin, Software Repricing, and the AI-Driven Market Rotation

Bitcoin, Software Repricing, and the AI-Driven Market Rotation

The February 07, 2026 episode of the Anthony Pompliano Podcast features Jordi Visser arguing that Bitcoin’s recent drawdown reflects a broader repricing of software and long-duration assets rather than a collapse in Bitcoin’s core thesis.

Bitcoin Governance, Ossification, and the Politics of Soft Forks

Bitcoin Governance, Ossification, and the Politics of Soft Forks

The February 06, 2026 episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast features Jimmy Song arguing that Bitcoin’s long-term risks stem less from price crashes and more from governance errors at the consensus layer.

Leverage, Synthetic Exposure, and Bitcoin Supercycle Dynamics

Leverage, Synthetic Exposure, and Bitcoin Supercycle Dynamics

The February 06, 2026 episode of the Robin Seyr Podcast features Murray Rudd explaining why Bitcoin supercycles emerge from shifts in marginal demand, marginal supply, and leverage rather than sentiment alone.

Gold’s Momentum Reset, Fiscal Dominance, and Bitcoin’s Demand Test

Gold’s Momentum Reset, Fiscal Dominance, and Bitcoin’s Demand Test

The February 03, 2026 episode of the David Lin Podcast features Lyn Alden explaining why a sharp selloff in gold, silver, and Bitcoin reflects a momentum unwind rather than a reversal of long-run debasement dynamics.

Bitcoin’s Next Era: Digital Gold, Stablecoins, and Freedom Tech

Bitcoin’s Next Era: Digital Gold, Stablecoins, and Freedom Tech

The February 03, 2026 episode of the ARK Invest podcast features a multi-guest panel discussing Bitcoin’s evolving role alongside stablecoins and a broader class of “freedom technologies.”

Quantum Risk and Bitcoin: Evidence, Constraints, and Governance

Quantum Risk and Bitcoin: Evidence, Constraints, and Governance

The February 03, 2026 episode of What Bitcoin Did features Brandon Black examining claims about quantum computing threats to Bitcoin and separating narrative hype from measurable technical risk.

AI Deflation, Stablecoin Rails, and Bitcoin’s Purchasing Power Case

AI Deflation, Stablecoin Rails, and Bitcoin’s Purchasing Power Case

The February 03, 2026 episode of the Final Settlement podcast features Cam Doody arguing that accelerating AI-driven technological deflation strengthens Bitcoin’s long-run purchasing power, even if the market discounts it in the near term.