Mandrik - Pain, Purpose and Proof of Work
By Cedric Youngelman
Aired Jul 21, 2025 · 1h 44m · Last boosted Jan 10, 2026
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In this episode, I chat with Mandrik, a legendary Bitcoin OG who’s been around since 2011. He shares deep honest reflections on proof of work, health and hardship. We talk about what it was like working customer support during Mt. Gox, the emotional impact of long bear markets, and why kindness, consistency, and situational awareness matter. ––– Offers & Discounts ––– Theya is the world’s simplest Bitcoin self-custody solution. Download Theya Now at theya.us/cedric Get up to $100 in Bitcoin on River at river.com/matrix The best Team Bitcoin merch is at Hodl...
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I blast Rage’s “Fuck yup I won’t do what you tell me” on so many job sites and in so many gyms 🤣🖕
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Loved the emotions the last 20 minutes 💪💪💪🙏🙏🙏
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I’ll never be considered a Bitcoin OG. I’m just an OG….🫡🍄💪
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