A seamless mix of reflection and anticipation of compelling discussions and featuring in this second half of the conversation, the political, economic, and global implications of Bitcoin.This episode is sponsored by Cboe DigitalWe are celebrating the holiday season with a special "Money Reimagined" edition featuring the hosts' top picks from the year in our 'Best of' compilation.In this week's episode, Michael Casey selects two of his favorite picks: A Rant | The Labyrinth of Digital Feudalism’s Grip and the Quest for Intentionality‘Flipping the Narrative’: Stories and Statistics of Bitcoin With Troy Cross | Part 2 In the first installment, Sheila Warren takes the spotlight, joining co-host Michael Casey for an impassioned discussion. She recounts her morning encounter with Google, unraveling the pervasive hold of digital feudalism. Brace yourself as she explores how the allure of convenience ensnares us in the intricate web of modern existence.The second pick is Part 2 of Michael Casey and Sheila Warren’s conversation into the world of Bitcoin and climate change with environmentalist and Bitcoin mining OG Troy Cross. Troy, is not only a Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Reed College but also a distinguished Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute.-From our sponsors:Do you have a trusted partner for your crypto trading? Cboe Digital will introduce financially settled margin futures on Bitcoin and Ether on January 11th, 2024 with physically delivered contracts to follow.  Listed and cleared on Cboe’s U.S. regulated exchange and clearinghouse, and complemented by a liquid crypto spot market for greater ease and access.  We invite you to learn more about this and all applicable risk disclosures at cboedigital.com/coindesk.-Money Reimagined has been produced and edited by senior producer Michele Musso and our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “The News Tonight ” by Shimmer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.