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Research and commentary on Bitcoin adoption, payment use, institutional uptake, and the conditions shaping long-term growth
On March 18, 2025, the Robin Seyr Podcast with Craig Cherlet explored Bitcoin’s transition from a store of value to a medium of exchange. The discussion highlighted technical challenges, evolving regulatory frameworks, and the need for greater monetary literacy.
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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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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 07, 2025, The Bitcoin Way featured Martin Kuchař discussing transformative legislative and institutional developments in the Czech Bitcoin ecosystem.
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The February 28, 2025 episode of the Stephan Livera Podcast with Ethan Timor examines evolving regulatory pressures and market adaptations in Australia. It details challenges such as AFSL compliance, KYC and travel rule mandates, and the impact of ETFs on traditional exchange models.
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On February 20, 2025, the Bitcoin for Millenials episode with Ralph Gebran examined how Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations leverage advanced regulatory frameworks and abundant energy resources to boost Bitcoin adoption.
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The June 28, 2024 episode of Coin Stories with Oday Kamal explores how economic crises and regulatory fragmentation in the Middle East and North Africa drive Bitcoin adoption as a secure store of value.
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The February 20, 2025 episode of the Canadian Bitcoiners Podcast featured Scott Wolfe highlighting grassroots Bitcoin initiatives and policy advocacy in Canada. Wolfe discusses banking challenges, decentralized mining, and bridging partisan divides to advance Bitcoin as a tool for societal renewal.
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On September 18, 2024, the Melanion Capital podcast with Master Guantai explored how Bitcoin challenges colonial economic legacies in Africa through decentralized finance, localized education, and sustainable infrastructure.
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On January 03, 2025, the What Bitcoin Did episode with Pete Rizzo explored Bitcoin’s 16-year journey, highlighting the gap between soaring price milestones and limited everyday financial use.
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The June 18, 2024 of The Bitcoin Frontier podcast features David Marcus exploring how the Lightning Network can transform Bitcoin payments by addressing fee pressures, scalability, and liquidity challenges.
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The October 29, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Standard featuring Jack Mallers explores Strike’s evolution into a comprehensive Bitcoin financial services platform.
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