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Ten31 Timestamp: Bitcoin Fixes the Energy Problem

Ten31 Timestamp: Bitcoin Fixes the Energy Problem

Update: 2026-02-16
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The AI revolution is accelerating faster than most people realize, but major institutions aren't accounting for it in their economic projections. While the CBO just added $1.4 trillion to this decade's deficit forecast, they completely missed the potential disruption from artificial intelligence.


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In this episode:


- The viral "something big is happening" AI post and what it missed


- Why institutional adoption of AI tools faces massive inertia despite breakthrough capabilities


- How the managerial class creates friction against disruptive technologies


- CBO deficit projections ignore AI's potential economic disruption


- Private credit losses pile up as AI disrupts software companies


- Lightning Labs releases agent payment tools - the machine payable web arrives


- Why Bitcoiners can't be complacent about agent payments


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TIMESTAMPS:


00:00:00 - Introduction from Bitcoin Investor Week NYC


00:02:06 - The viral AI post breakdown and institutional blindness


00:06:41 - Testing AI tools at TFTC - reality vs hype


00:09:00 - Managerial class inertia against disruption


00:11:05 - CBO deficit projections miss AI disruption completely


00:16:26 - Private credit losses from AI disruption begin


00:21:00 - Bitcoin and the machine payable web revolution


00:24:06 - Lightning Labs agent payment tools launch


00:26:00 - Competition for agent payments - Bitcoin must compete


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Ten31 Timestamp: Bitcoin Fixes the Energy Problem

Ten31 Timestamp: Bitcoin Fixes the Energy Problem