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Taking Care of Bitcoin
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New to Bitcoin? Well, everyone was new to Bitcoin at some point. Taking Care of Bitcoin is the first stop on your Bitcoin journey. We talk to people from all walks of life and answer the basic questions common to every Bitcoin noob. We're trying to onboard as many freedom fighters as possible. Let's take care of it! TCB baby!
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Today we check back in with TCB Episode 7 guest Mike Albert! We discuss... Intersection of Bitcoin and Artificial IntelligenceBitcoin as a tool to pay down the national debtBitcoin store of value vs. medium of exchangeDifficulty of valuing BitcoinBitcoin repricing the worldFuture of Bitcoin miningUpdate on Bitcoin energy useNeed for quantum resistanceAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://...
Today we answer the question: Can Bitcoin Scale to Become a Major Payment Network? Bitcoin transactions per secondBitcoin is a protocol, not a productScalability challengesEvolutionary process of monetizationScaling solutionsOutlook for Bitcoin as a payment networkAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://www.takingcareofbitcoin.com/
Bitcoin is for Entrepreneurs! Today we talk with Bitcoin Timber Company Founder Shane Anthony about... Never ending learning in BitcoinThe Bitcoin Timber CompanyRepurposing Bitcoin mining heatBitcoin is not a waste of energyHow Bitcoin changes incentivesInflation pushing people toward BitcoinRotational redistributionExtraction built into the fiat systemIdea of Bitcoin as money being increasingly acceptedAnd more! Follow Shane and The Bitcoin Timber Company on X! @Rebelx_o https:/...
Bitcoin is for Chief Marketing Officers! Today we talk with Sovreign CMO John Balkam about... Aligned incentives in BitcoinEthical businesses need ethical moneyEffects of inflation on small businessBitcoin as a brand amplifierDecreasing transaction costsParadigm shift of deflationary moneyBitcoin treasury company dynamicsParallels to internet adoptionNecessity of Bitcoin for business survivalRise of open protocolsAnd more! Check out Sovreign: https://www.sovreign.io/ Follow John o...
Bitcoin is for Developers! Today we talk with developer Josh Swift and hear his amazing story about recovering Bitcoin from 2010! Early days of BitcoinRediscovering Bitcoin over a decade laterBitcoin is hope for a better futurePersonality types that gravitate toward BitcoinLack of financial educationMotivation for open source codingIncentives of BitcoinSelf-custody best practicesGreat minds contributing to BitcoinAnd more! Follow Josh on X @secsovereign: https://x.com/secsovereign Chec...
Today we answer the question: What Happens When Bitcoin is Lost? Self-custody means self-controlBitcoin never leave the networkCommon causes of lost BitcoinConsequences of lost BitcoinWill we "Run out of Bitcoin?"Divisibility supports growthAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://www.takingcareofbitcoin.com/
Bitcoin is for Policy Advocates! Today we talk with Michigan Bitcoin Trade Council Executive Director Amber Harris about... Need to understand the problem to see the solutionBitcoin is a non-partisan issueEducating legislators on BitcoinEconomic damage caused by money printingTrump vs. The FEDOpportunity for individuals to front runPossibility of a new monetary regime emergingProtecting against the mathematical reality of accelerating debasementMerchant adoption of BitcoinAnd more! Lea...
Bitcoin is for CPAs! Today we talk with Certified Public Accountant and Entrepreneur Betsy Morem about... Risk happens fastBitcoin is not an investment, it's a monetary migrationS-curve of technology adoptionTimeframe for Bitcoin to become a medium of exchangeStablecoin proliferationAdapt or die moment for businessesBitcoin destroying the hidden tax of inflationMonetary regime change on the horizonDo not miss the digital gold rushAbundance possible in a global free marketAnd more! X:...
Today we check back in with TCB Episode 18 guest Mark Young! We discuss... The innovation of digital scarcityPrimary demand driversApproaching a threshold of inevitabilityRemaining addressable market Generational shift toward digital assetsWealth inequality driven by fiat debasementInevitable debt spiralFirst mover advantageWorking for money that respects youInability to "redistribute" BitcoinOwnership is not controlMonumental importance of BitcoinAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.c...
Today we answer the question: Is Bitcoin Anonymous? What does "Anonymous" mean?How Bitcoin worksWho says Bitcoin is for criminals?Bitcoin vs. CashTransparency is a featureWhy the focus on crime and not inflation?And more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://www.takingcareofbitcoin.com/
Bitcoin is for the Shipyard! Today we talk with Sheet Metal Mechanic Russell Thomas about... De-mystifying self-custodyBitcoin emerging as a safe haven assetIt is not a trade, it's a monetary migrationBitcoin as a bearer assetThe discovery of digital scarcityBitcoin draining the fixed income marketFilters on BitcoinAre there any other uses for blockchain?Will Bitcoin be currency?And more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.t...
Yes, THE Jason Maier, author of A PROGRESSIVE'S CASE FOR BITCOIN! Today we talk with Jason about... Concern over continued politicization of BitcoinRecent political wins for BitcoinHostility of the prior presidential administrationNeed for Democrats to differentiate themselves on BitcoinLack of fundamental fairness in the current economic systemMyth that inflation is required for a healthy economyParadox of requiring growth forever on a finite resource planetHow the FED manipulation of...
Today we answer the question: What is Bitcoin "Backed" By? Evolution of moneyParameters of good moneyWhy did gold fail as money?Monetary premium locked in other assetsBenefits of intangible moneyBitcoin is engineered to replace all inferior moneysAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://www.takingcareofbitcoin.com/
Today we check back in with TCB Episode 16 guest Valerie Minos! We discuss... What is Bitcoin "backed" by?Is 21 million Bitcoin enough?Bitcoin is not a trade, it is a monetary migrationParallel money systems proving Bitcoin's superiorityFaltering bonds and the dire U.S. fiscal positionAre you taxed for holding Bitcoin?Simplicity of the Bitcoin value propositionIs Bitcoin a threat to Real Estate?Broken money is causing a demographic shiftBitcoin is hopeAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.co...
Today we answer the question: Can I Make Money with Bitcoin? Bitcoin is the best performing asset5 year return of Bitcoin vs. other assetsFeeling that you're too lateOverall addressable market for BitcoinRisk of trading Bitcoin and missing best daysBitcoin is a monetary migrationBitcoin is the money"It might make sense just to get some in case it catches on."And more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https:/...
Bitcoin is for Public Servants! Today we talk with former USAID Senior Advisor Bhavna Patel about... Bitcoin overcomes the shortcomings of goldRealization that asset appreciation comes at the expense of your fellow manWill Bitcoin fulfill the promise of peer-to-peer money?Continual loss of Bitcoin over timeValue density that accrues to a finitely scarce denominatorDeflation is the normal state of the free marketGlobal monetary reset on the horizonIntersection of AI and moneyAnd more! X...
Today we answer the question: Why Do People Trust Bitcoin? Trust in centralized vs. decentralized systemsShift from trusting humans to trusting mathematicsCounterparties involved in traditional financeDiminishing faith in institutionsCore reasons people trust BitcoinAdoption telegraphing growing confidence in the networkAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://www.takingcareofbitcoin.com/
Bitcoin is for Riders! Today we talk with Glenn Alan Bartels of Bartels' Harley-Davidson about... Asymmetry of Bitcoin progress vs. overall Bitcoin adoptionGovernment involvement in BitcoinBitcoin as a threat to international financial interestsComplete monetary reset on the horizonIs there gold in Ft. Knox?Risk of BlackRock market manipulationWhat is Blockchain?Lack of counterparty risk in BitcoinWas Satoshi a group? Or a person?When should you self-custody?And more! X: @TCBcoin https...
Today we check back in with TCB Episode 15 guest Joey Bullock! We discuss... Surviving the inevitable Bitcoin gut checkBitcoin resilience during recent market downturnBitcoin's place in a macroeconomic restructuringAbility for Bitcoin to address U.S. debt problemStrategic Bitcoin Reserve and nation state game theoryTariffs reflect misunderstanding of what causes trade imbalanceStablecoins and forced treasury buyingOwning Bitcoin does not equate to influence over networkBitcoin as a one...
Today we answer the question: What are the Disadvantages of Bitcoin? VolatilityScalabilityHigh Energy ConsumptionRegulatory UncertaintyIrreversible TransactionsLimited AdoptionPotential for Illegal ActivityDifficult to UpgradeAnd more! X: @TCBcoin https://x.com/TCBcoin Instagram: @TCBcoin https://www.instagram.com/tcbcoin/ www.takingcareofbitcoin.com https://www.takingcareofbitcoin.com/




