Kiara Bickers joins me for a conversation exploring her book "Bitcoin Clarity." Topics explored include philosophy, language, capitalism, art, science, systems, and the ethics/evolution of money.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTKiara's twitter: https://twitter.com/kiarabickersKiara's book: https://www.amazon.com/Bitcoin-Clarity-Understanding-Kiara-Bickers-ebook/dp/B07ZHY7RF8CHANNELPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:EPISODE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 NYDIG00:01:25 The Trustlessness of Bitcoin00:06:10 Risk vs Consequence00:10:10 Black Box Structuring00:16:29 Language Shapes Thought00:19:09 The Enlightenment Period and the Scientific Revolutions00:24:12 The Basis of Capitalism00:27:39 Black Boxes Today00:30:33 Artists vs Scientists00:34:43 Credentialism and the Fiat Currency Complex00:39:48 Quantitative Over Qualitative Perception00:47:31 Creation vs Discovery00:51:32 Bicker’s Writing Process00:55:52 Bitcoin as a Clock01:01:25 The Ethics of Money01:10:11 The Implications of Immutable Data01:16:58 The Evolution of Money01:25:42 Bitcoin, a Weapons Grade War DeterrentSOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22​WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESAutomatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Use Discount Code "Breedlove" for Bitcoin Custody w/ Casa: https://keys.casa/#plansBuy Bitcoin in a Retirement Account w/ DAIM: https://daimio.typeform.com/to/oU5OHXMZWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/