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Brian De Mint

Financialization 02 Feb 2026

Custody Centralization and Bitcoin’s Real Adoption Risk

The January 29, 2026 episode of the Brandon Gentile Podcast features Matteo Pellegrini and Brian De Mint examining how ETF-driven and custodial Bitcoin adoption could weaken self-custody norms and reshape Bitcoin’s power dynamics.

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Bitcoin culture 09 Oct 2024

Why Bitcoin Is More Than Just Money: Unpacking Its Broader Societal Impacts

The October 3, 2024 episode of Bitcoin for Millenials featured an interview with Brian De Mint, who elaborates on the significance of Bitcoin beyond its monetary function, focusing on its transformative power across various aspects of life, including moral, philosophical, and economic dimensions.

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