Stephan Livera Podcast
Stephan Livera
Join Stephan as he interviews the sharpest economic and technical minds in Bitcoin & Austrian Economics to help you understand how money is changing and evolving. Leading names in the world of Bitcoin join the show to share their insights, whether they are developers, CEOs, economists, authors, analysts and more.
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Jul 29, 2018 • 50min
SLP3 - Bitcoin Investment Theses with Pierre Rochard
Pierre Rochard joins us in this incredible episode to discuss the case for investing in Bitcoin. Pierre shares insights and thoughts from his years of being in the Bitcoin space, and offers improved ways of thinking about Bitcoin investment.
Jul 28, 2018 • 1h 1min
SLP2 - How Bitcoin "mentally captures" people with Vijay Boyapati
In this episode with Vijay Boyapati, we discuss economics of Bitcoin. Most interesting is the concept that over time, more and more people are being 'mentally captured' by Bitcoin. Some other points discussed:
Bitcoin progressing through stages of 'moneyness'
Hype cycles of bitcoin
HODL'ing as freeriding
Confidence in Bitcoin
Jul 23, 2018 • 1h 19min
SLP1 - Bitcoin as Sound Money with Saifedean Ammous, Austrian Economist
Stephan interviews Saifedean Ammous, Austrian Economics Professor and author of The Bitcoin Standard. They explore Bitcoin's potential as sound money, its volatility and challenges in establishing stability, the importance of money as a store of value, Bitcoin's block difficulty adjustment, its monetary policy and competition, the potential for fractional reserve banking on Bitcoin, and debunking Keynesian economics.
