77: Owning Bitcoin Isn’t Optional
By Chris Fisher
Ep. 77 · Aired Oct 15, 2025 · 1h 10m · Last boosted Oct 24, 2025
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Altcoins wrecked, traders wiped, and the fiat system shows new cracks. I unpack the Great Debasement, Trump’s tariff tantrum, and why not owning Bitcoin may be the biggest risk yet. Episode Links 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River - The best way to stack in the US 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform ⚡ The Bitcoin Company - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning 🏦 Fold Card - Pay bills Stack Sats 💵 SALT Lending - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling Show Notes Debasement Trade - Death of Fiat Money? - Lyn Alden - YouTube Th...
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Update on knots VS core nodes Knots takes up 50G more space. Not sure why...
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Boom shakalaka - great podcast!
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Speaking of node-ing up, I was looking the mempool of my node during block 919953 which was also during the AWS outage. I was confused why a block would be taking almost 6 times as long as it should be. The best thesis I can come up with is maybe the big pools use AWS for orchestration software. Is there a better explanation that you could think of, or am I just inexperienced and don't realize these anomalies just h…
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Node Up Bitcoiners. We all gotta do it. Here’s a guide from our community website in New Zealand, just published to help all Bitcoiners run their own node. Right up your alley Chris, running straight on Ubuntu. https://kiwibitcoinguide.org/articles-and-guides/setup-bitc…
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Great show, glad you're back, but...Don't swallow the eurocoin propaganda. Your American mind cannot fathom how cucked the average euro is. They don't have a competitor to visa/MC because there is genuinely no need for it, but euros reflexively buy almost any propaganda the ECB shovels at them. The digital euro is a control mechanism masquerading as a solution in search of a problem, full stop.
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Great episode!
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So… whatcha think about BULL Wallet? https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqszsg50jrj0g9hluzryh0r0328j2wk…
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Great episode!
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Have you gotten the bonus stuff for TWIB working with Jupiter Party? If not, is that still in the works?
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A Command and Control economy? Is he saying China’s economy is a botnet? 😂
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Thank you for the signal in a sea of....pick your poop
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Can you break down “leverage” for a n00b please?
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Thank you sir
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Back from a road trip hiatus it’s a fully loaded episode. I think I make the meta case in this episode why NOT owning bitcoin is the biggest risk. Enjoy! 🍻