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Dr. Murray Rudd is an applied environmental economist and policy researcher. His full attention is now on the economic, social, technical, and environmental impacts and potential of emerging technologies.
The March 15, 2025 episode of the Robin Seyr podcast featuring John Carvalho examines the realistic limitations of hyperbitcoinization and the trade-offs between onchain and layered scaling solutions.
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On March 14, 2025, the Tim Kotzman Podcast featured Phong Le, President and CEO of Strategy, who discussed how integrating Bitcoin into corporate treasuries is reshaping financial strategies.
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I used an AI-assisted 'key questions' approach to: (1) analyze transcriptions from 1,818 Bitcoin podcast episodes from 2024; (2) identify Bitcoin-oriented threats and opportunities; and (3) create and refine a list of 100 policy-salient Bitcoin research questions.
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The March 16, 2025 episode of the Robin Seyr podcast with guest Ruzbeh K explored Bitcoin’s evolution as a universal medium of value, emphasizing secure self-custody and emerging regulatory shifts.
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On March 17, 2025, the Robin Seyr Podcast featuring Michelle Weekley explored how tightening regulations threaten Bitcoin self-custody while underscoring the need for robust privacy and legal frameworks.
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On March 16, 2025, the Bitcoin Nova Podcast featured guest Maro discussing how Bitcoin can drive a transition from a fiat-driven '3D economy' to an abundance-based, decentralized '5D state.'
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On March 15, 2025, the Simply Bitcoin podcast featuring George Bodine explored Bitcoin’s potential through its finite supply, robust network effects, and pivotal regulatory shifts. The discussion compared Bitcoin’s compounded growth and security advantages with traditional assets like gold.
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On March 17, 2025, the Bitfluencers podcast with Bob Burnett examined how mining centralization, shifting revenue models, and emerging block space markets are reshaping Bitcoin.
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The March 11, 2025 episode of 80,000 Hours with Will MacAskill explores how recursive AI improvements and rapid technological acceleration could upend traditional governance, regulation, and ethics.
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The March 14, 2025 episode of Emerge21 with Niall Burke explores the integration of Bitcoin mining with renewable energy in Ireland, highlighting technical, regulatory, and economic challenges.
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On March 13, 2025, the Build-a-Mine Podcast featured David Branscum discussing cutting-edge innovations in Bitcoin mining, including immersion mining, heat recapture, and methane extraction from bourbon waste.
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On March 07, 2025, The Bitcoin Way featured Martin Kuchař discussing transformative legislative and institutional developments in the Czech Bitcoin ecosystem.
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