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SHOW NOTES: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/bitcoin-is-forever-money “I’m quite the optimist, I actually think that Bitcoin is going to succeed, it is succeeding, it’s succeeding as fast as it could reasonably succeed, and we ought to try to avoid the tendency to F with it.” — Michael Saylor Michael Saylor is the CEO of MicroStrategy. In this interview, we discuss ossification, user rights, sovereignty, funding Bitcoin development, the political war over digital asset regulation, and the sly roundabout revolution. THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS: IREN - https://www.iren.com/ Swan - https://swan.com/ Ledger - https://www.ledger.com/ Casa - https://casa.io/ Oslo Freedom Forum- June 3-5 https://oslofreedomforum.com/event/oslo-freedom-forum-oslo-2024/financial-freedom-track/ SUPPORT THE SHOW: → Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/whatbitcoindid/ → Subscribe on iTunes → Leave a review on iTunes → Share the show out with your friends and family on social media → Drop me a line on hello@whatbitcoindid.com → https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/sponsorship/ SUPPORT BITCOIN → Donate to OpenSats https://opensats.org/ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:16:32 Bitcoin legitimisation 00:32:10 Fiat decay & the sly roundabout revolution 00:52:23 Balancing economics, ethics, & engineering 01:14:45 Ossification & user rights 01:34:48 Consensus & changes 01:50:42 Sovereignty & sound money 02:02:49 Funding Bitcoin development 02:13:52 The crypto regulation political war WHERE TO FIND THE SHOW: → My website: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/ → Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2OOlzVV → Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2ygc4W1 → YouTube: https://bit.ly/3nyi9Ez → Rumble: http://tinyurl.com/rumblewbd → Fountain: tinyurl.com/43rdtnyd LISTEN TO OLD EPISODES: → By guest: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/guests/ → By topic: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/topics/ → Transcriptions: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/transcriptions/ WHERE TO FOLLOW ME: → Twitter: https://twitter.com/whatbitcoindid/ → Medium: https://medium.com/@whatbitcoindid/ → Instagram: http://instagram.com/whatbitcoindid/ → Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatbitcoindid/ → YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/whatbitcoindidpodcast → Rumble: http://tinyurl.com/rumblewbd → Website: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/ → Email list: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/subscribe/ LEARN ABOUT BITCOIN: → Step by Step Guide: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/learn-bitcoin → Training: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/training/ → Resources: https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/resources/ #Bitcoin #Finance #Economics