Is Everything Good For Bitcoin? with Christian Keroles SLP549
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We talk about monetary maximalism, and whether everything is good for bitcoin with Christian Keroles of HRF. We discuss:

• Monetary maximalism: descriptive or prescriptive

• Bitcoin Spam 

• Antifragility

• What bitcoiners are getting wrong on personal finance

• How 2023 played out with “ordinals”

• Not being used to winning

Links:

• X: @ck_SNARKs)

• Site: HRF.org)

• Site: https://cbdctracker.hrf.org/home)

Sponsors:

• Swan.com) (code LIVERA)

• CoinKite.com) (code LIVERA)

• Mempool.space)

Stephan Livera links:

• Follow me on X: @stephanlivera)

• Subscribe to the podcast)

• Subscribe to Substack)

Timestamp/Chapters:

• 00:00 - Introduction

• 01:22 - Defining Monetary Maximalism

• 03:10 - Monetary Maximalism as an Observation

• 05:00 - Descriptive vs Prescriptive Monetary Maximalism

• 09:50 - The Debate on Ordinals and Spam

• 21:05 - The Nuisance Level of Spam

• 22:48 - What Are Most Bitcoiners Getting Wrong On Personal Finance

• 29:49 - The Emergence of Ordinals and Inscriptions

• 32:27 - Coinkite.com

• 33:28 - Swan.com

• 34:31 - Mempool.space

• 35:54 - The Umbrella Term of Ordinals

• 41:16 - The Fallout and Consequences of Bitcoin Developments

• 48:53 - The Strengthening of Bitcoin through Challenges

• 53:20 - The Debate on Filtering in Bitcoin

• 58:32 - The Emergence of Runes Protocol

• 01:02:13 - Bitcoin's Winning Streak

• 01:04:35 - Confusion and False Narratives

• 01:07:37 - The Base of Bitcoin: 21 Million Coins and HODL

• 01:08:37 - Closing Thoughts and Bitcoin Adoption