Self-Custody at Scale: Chokepoints, Security, and Monetary Sovereignty
The September 29, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Edge with Paula features Tony Yazbeck explaining why self-custody underpins monetary sovereignty.
Stories from adopters
Gen Z, Inflation, and Bitcoin’s Cultural Turn
The September 18, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Edge with Paula features Nikki, a Gen Z computer science student and new podcaster, explaining how inflation, debt, and stagnant wages drive her generation toward Bitcoin.
Holistic Sovereignty Through Bitcoin-Shaped Time Preferences
The April 28, 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Edge with Paula features wellness coach Allison (Bitcoin yogini) connecting Bitcoin’s fixed-supply discipline to ancestral nutrition, light hygiene, and daily mindfulness.
Decentralization, AI, and the Consciousness Curve
The April 27, 2025 episode of the Bitcoin Nova Podcast features Matt Manning tracing how Bitcoin’s fixed-supply design catalyzed his spiritual awakening. Manning explains resigning from enterprise sales to launch Liminal Leap, an executive-coaching venture that “upgrades leaders before companies.”
Energy DCA: How Small Daily Actions Compound Bitcoin Adoption
The April 23, 2025 episode of the Bitcoin Nova Podcast features Thomas Hamilton explaining how disciplined “energy DCA” links daily dollar-cost averaging with incremental running.
Zen, Inflation, and the Bitcoin Escape
The April 23 2025 episode of The Bitcoin Edge with Paula features Jeevs explaining how COVID travel mandates, relentless inflation, and Zen practice converged to drive his full-time embrace of Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Institutional Friction and Rural Adoption
The April 21, 2025 Bitcoin Nova Podcast features Wyoming rancher Freeborn Farmer, who links the probate ordeal following his daughter’s death to a decisive shift into Bitcoin self‑custody.