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#18 - Marty Bent, Bitcoin & Energy
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Jun 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
BioMarty Bent is a bitcoiner, podcast host, and newsletter author — specifically knowledgable about the intersection of bitcoin and energy use. Times0:55 - Opening bitcoin talk3:10 - Intro to Marty5:55 - Working for Barstool Sports7:55 - The narrative of “bitcoin uses too much energy”11:10 - Framing of the narrative15:40 - Bitcoin accelerating renewables & conservationism20:55 - Carbon emissions & honest debates26:55 - The Fed30:10 - Is the goal for bitcoin to replace the dollar?31:25 - How does it become a medium of exchange?37:10 - Other crypto currencies besides bitcoin?41:10 - How does bitcoin end wars?44:10 - The ultimate goal of bitcoin46:25 - How to get started accumulating bitcoin52:25 - Where you can find Marty LinksMarty's NewsletterMarty's PodcastsMarty's TwitterJeff's TwitterNarrativemonopoly.com
Released:
Jun 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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