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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 October 31, 2024 episode of Sebastian's podcast unpacks significant developments in Bitcoin mining, including Hut 8’s alliance with Anthony Pompliano, and Russia’s recent mining restrictions.
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The October 31, 2024 episode of the Robin Seyr podcast features Lorraine Marcel discussing Bitcoin’s promise as an economic equalizer in Africa, pointing to hyperbitcoinization as a solution for currency volatility and foreign dependency.
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An October 31, 2024 episode of the Unchained podcast features Dennis Porter discussing Bitcoin’s increasing political relevance, particularly its role in the 2024 U.S. presidential election and state-level policy advancements.
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The December 18, 2023 episode of What Bitcoin Did features Perianne Boring, who highlights the implications of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s ongoing campaign against digital assets.
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The December 20, 2023 episode of the Swan Signal podcast features Alex Gladstein discussing Argentina's economic landscape, the impact of IMF-imposed austerity, and Bitcoin's role as an alternative financial asset.
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The December 22, 2023 episode of the Stephan Livera Podcast features Michael Saylor outlining his vision for Bitcoin as an immutable “digital property” designed to anchor a global digital economy.
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The October 30, 2024 episode of the Bitcoin Review Podcast features a panel discussion on the evolving landscape of Nostr, a decentralized, permissionless protocol with potential applications across finance, identity, and social media.
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The October 30, 2024 episode of the Abundant Mines podcast features Michael Schmid, discussing an unconventional approach to Bitcoin mining, where the excess heat generated by mining rigs is repurposed to heat homes, offering a unique blend of financial and environmental benefits.
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The October 30, 2024 episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Show features Matt Odell delving into the complexities of funding open-source Bitcoin development, particularly through initiatives like OpenSats.
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The October 30, 2024 episode of the Bitcoin Infinity Show features Rigel Walshe delves into the evolving tensions within Bitcoin as it faces the pressures of mainstream appeal and commercialization.
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The October 30, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer has Nik Bhatia examines Bitcoin’s recent rally to near-record highs, linking it directly to massive deficit spending in the U.S. and China.
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The October 29, 2024 episode of the Anthony Pompliano Podcast features Sam Callahan discussing Bitcoin’s distinctive sensitivity to global liquidity conditions, its role as a hedge against inflation, and its emerging appeal to corporations amid fiat currency devaluation
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