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Bitcoin OG Tuur Demeester: What The Early Days Were Like

2023/8/11
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Joe Burnett is joined by Tuur Demeester, a Bitcoin OG, to discuss the early days of Bitcoin, Adam Back's $100k bet, Nostr, and the future of Bitcoin!

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00:00 Intro

01:00 Blockware Marketplace

02:03 Adam Back “$100k Bitcoin by 2024 Halving.”

04:52 Preparing for psychological extremes

08:30 The early days of Bitcoin

13:45 NOSTR

17:17 Bitcoin HODLers that don’t talk publicly

23:25 How have Bitcoin narratives evolved over the years?

28:26 How to explain Bitcoin to a skeptic

35:27 Nation-State Bitcoin Adoption

38:56 Next wave of Bitcoin Adoption

43:48 Adamant Research