2024-12-26T09:11:38+0000

In this episode, we sit down with Junseth, a long-time bitcoiner and co-host of the legendary Bitcoin Uncensored podcast. Junseth shares how he got started in bitcoin, his views on the evolution of the bitcoin community, and his take on the cycles of bitcoin podcasts and companies. He provides insights into the rise of social engineering scams, his experience confronting phishing attackers, and the mentality behind young scammers. We also discuss the challenges of self-custody, the risks of bitcoin centralization, and the potential implications of a national bitcoin reserve. Junseth offers a unique perspective on the future of bitcoin, libertarian ideals, and the lessons learned from his years in the space. SUPPORT THE PODCAST: → Subscribe → Leave a review → Share the show with your friends and family → Send us an email podcast@unchained.com → Learn more about Unchained: https://unchained.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TBF-podcast-description → Book a free call with a bitcoin expert: https://unchained.com/consultation?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=TBF-podcast-description → Buy bitcoin in an IRA—sign up today and get your first year free: unchained.com/frontier TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:01:06 – How Junseth got involved in bitcoin 00:04:42 – Libertarianism and bitcoin's evolution 00:09:04 – Background of Junseth’s scammer calls 00:15:21 – Why young scammers do what they do 00:17:16 – Protecting yourself from phishing scams 00:24:45 – Self-custody 00:31:02 – Evolution of bitcoin podcasts 00:36:22 – Michael Saylor’s infinite money glitch 00:42:30 – Current bitcoin cycle and price movements 00:46:46 – Reflections on bitcoin's rapid adoption 00:51:16 – Bitcoin strategic reserve: pros and cons 00:54:14 – Unique perspectives and risks to bitcoin WHERE TO FOLLOW US: → Unchained Twitter: https://twitter.com/unchainedcom → Unchained LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unchainedcom → Unchained Newsletter: https://unchained.com/newsletter → Joe Burnett’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/IIICapital → Junseth’s Twitter: https://x.com/verysmallclaims