The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
Dr. Saifedean Ammous
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Saifedean's The Bitcoin Standard Podcast is the place to discuss Bitcoin and economics from the Austrian school's perspective. Listen to the weekly saifedean.com discussion seminar, where a group of learners from all over the world discuss the website's online courses, as well as a wide variety of economic, political, and social issues, and occasionally host special guests for the discussion. The podcast also includes the most interesting interviews conducted with Saifedean on other shows.
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343. Bitcoin Electricity Consumption May Have Peaked 15.09.2026 29минSaifedean argues bitcoin mining electricity consumption and capital expenditure may have peaked, and presents the argument as a testable hypothesis, and discusses the long-term implications for bitcoin, mining, and AI. Full Article: https://saifedean.substack.com/p/bitcoin-electricity-consumption-may https://x.com/saifedean/status/2099782818138128866 Sponsors: Swan - Your Partner for Generational Wealth - https://swan.com/saif The Saif House - High quality cloth hardcover bitcoin books ... -
342. Hardware Wallets: Security or Liability 08.09.2026 2ч 25минSaifedean hosts a debate between JW Weatherman and Giacomo Zucco on whether hardware wallets are a security liability. They discuss the Cold Card entropy backdoor, multi-vendor multisig, the code review process in Bitcoin Core, using generic laptops, and how to think about your threat model. Sponsors: Swan: Buy your bitcoin and get concierge service from https://bit.ly/3KeR1Li The Saif House: Get Saifedean's books and high quality bitcoin & economics books with bulk discounts o... -
341. Bitcoin Custody with Ben Westgate & BTC Pavao 01.09.2026 1ч 44минSaifedean talks to Ben Westgate and @BtCPavao about how to store bitcoin safely with Bitcoin Core and an old laptop, generating and backing up keys, the problems with BIP39 seed phrases, when multisig makes sense, custodians, and why gambling and lending destroy stacks. -
340. Fiat, gold & bitcoin: Interview with Mark Moss. 25.08.2026 1ч 7минSaifedean joins Mark Moss to discuss how fiat money and central banking are destroying people's ability to build wealth, why Bitcoin beats gold as a store of value, the recent Cold Card hack, self-custody, and whether borrowing to buy Bitcoin is a smart strategy. -
339. DIY Bitcoin with HAC 18.08.2026 1ч 10минBitcoiner HAC invites us to rethink Bitcoin hardware from scratch. What does a signing device actually do and can you do it yourself? He makes the case for why DIY Bitcoin with generic hardware is better than specialized Bitcoin hardware. Twitter: https://x.com/heavilyarmedc Yeticold: https://yeticold.com/ Mentioned GitHub: https://github.com/bowlarbear/yeti-2.0 WTF Happened in 1971: https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/ -
338. How Gold Could Have Gone Global - The Gold Standard Audiobook, Chapter 9 11.08.2026 44минSaifedean reads Chapter 9 of his latest book, The Gold Standard, in which the world gets a decentralized and censorship-resistant international gold clearance system that changes the course of history! You can buy the full audiobook on Audible or saifedean.com, and get your physical copies from Amazon or saifedean.com -
337. ColdCard Hack & Seedsigner with Seed 04.08.2026 1ч 28минFounder of the Seedsigner open source project joins us to discuss the Coldcard hack, how the Seedsigner works, and the advantages of open source solutions. Seedsigner website: https://seedsigner.com/ Twitter profile of Seed Signer: @seedsigner Twitter profile of Seed: @sesi_the_man Twitter profiles of other key contributors: @KeithMukai @newtonick @easyuxd -
IMPORTANT ColdCard SECURITY UPDATE 02.08.2026 4минImportant security update for anyone using a COLDCARD. There has been a serious vulnerability disclosed involving the randomness used by some COLDCARD devices when generating Bitcoin seeds. If you use a COLDCARD, I recommend moving your bitcoin to a completely new seed generated somewhere else. If you use another wallet today but you generated the seeds on a coldcard, you should also move your bitcoin. First, an important reassurance: if you followed best practices and generated your own s... -
336. Rothbard at 100 Conference: Talks by Ammous, Hoppe, Kinsella & de Mombynes 28.07.2026 1ч 54минDescription: Four talks from Rothbard's centenary celebration last month in Porto: Ammous: Rothbard on Palestine Hoppe: Hurdles, Obstacles, and Surprises on the Road to Rothbardianism Kinsella: Rothbard's Greatest Hits De Mombynes: Rothbard & Bitcoin The accompanying book, Rothbard at 100, is available from TheSaifHouse.com -
335. Bitcoin & the Surveillance State with Cory Klippsten 21.07.2026 1ч 11минCory Klippsten, founder and CEO of Swan, joins us to discuss the accelerating surveillance state, why bitcoin is the alternative to the left and right, and why stablecoins, gold, and CBDCs don't threaten Bitcoin. Swan - Your Partner for Generational Wealth - https://swan.com/saif -
334. Principles of Economics Lecture 18: Civilization 14.07.2026 1ч 4минThe final lecture of Principles of Economics makes the case for civilization, how it emerges when reason restrains instinct & lowers time preference, enabling capital accumulation & division of labor, increasing peace & prosperity over generations, & how it can collapse. Get all course notes and slides on https://saifedean.com/poecourse -
333. The Fiat Trap with Nicolas Cary 07.07.2026 53минSaifedean joins Nick Carey to discuss money as a civilizational force: why mainstream economics has an inflation blind spot, how banks "mine" fiat through credit creation, why the rich hold negative fiat balances to acquire hard assets, and how inflation funds war, corrodes morality, and raises time preference. -
332. Principles of Economics Lecture 17: Defense 30.06.2026 1ч 37минLecture 17 of Principles of Economics explores the economics of defense as a market good rather than a uniquely governmental function, how law and order emerge through voluntary provision, the failure modes inherent of the state's monopoly over defense & law, and what a free market in defense would look like. Get all course notes and slides on https://saifedean.com/poecourse -
331. Palestine, Israel & Property Rights - Interview with Mario Nawfal 23.06.2026 34минIn this interview with Mario Nawfal, Saifedean presents the Misesian case against Israel, and argues the only way to understand the Palestinian/Israeli conflict is that it is the result of the denial of property rights for Palestinians based purely on their not belonging to the ruling ethnoreligious group. Join Crowdhealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ -
330. Rothbard At 100 - A Tribute And Assessment 16.06.2026 1ч 38минHans-Hermann Hoppe and Stephan Kinsella read the preface, introduction, and first chapter of Rothbard at 100: A Tribute and Assessment, published by The Saif House, July 2026. Preorder your copy now, and join us for the Rothbard At 100 conference in Porto on June 27. Details are on rothbard100.pt -
329. Principles of Economics Lecture 16: Violence 09.06.2026 1ч 22мин16th lecture of Principles of Economics explores the economics of violence in both its private and governmental forms, the non-aggression principle as the foundation of peaceful cooperation, how government coercion differs from market exchange, and the rationales offered to justify state violence. Get all course notes and slides on saifedean.com/poecourse Crowdhealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ -
328. Property Rights: The Root Cause of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict 02.06.2026 49минSaifedean presents the Misesian case against Israel, and argues the only way to understand the Palestinian/Israeli conflict is that it is the result of the denial of property rights for Palestinians based purely on their not belonging to the ruling ethnoreligious group. Full Article: https://saifedean.substack.com/p/property-rights-the-root-cause-of Article on X: https://x.com/saifedean/status/1987845360484520258 -
327. Principles of Economics Lecture 15: Monetary Expansion 26.05.2026 1ч 32мин15th lecture of Principles of Economics explores monetary expansion as the issuance of credit unbacked by savings, how it distorts interest rates and misallocates capital, why this generates the business cycle, Mises' money typology & how central banks are central planners of capital markets. Get all course notes and slides on https://saifedean.com/poecourse -
326. On Milei and Rothbard 19.05.2026 49минSaifedean reads the text of his new article on Argentina's Javier Milei experiment, and also reads the text of his tribute to Murray Rothbard, to be published in Rothbard At 100: A Tribute and Assessment, a collection of essays edited by Hans-Hermann Hoppe and Stephan Kinsella celebrating Rothbard's centenary, available for preorder now from The Saif House Rothbard at 100: Hardcover – Preorder: https://academy.saifedean.com/product/rothbard-at-100-hardcover/ -
325. Principles of Economics Lecture 14: Credit and Banking 12.05.2026 1ч 16минFourteenth lecture of Principles of Economics explores credit and banking as the institutions that channel savings into investment, how commodity credit emerges from real savings, while circulation credit comes from money creation, why interest rates reflect time preference, and whether interest can be eliminated with hard money. Get all course notes and slides on saifedean.com/poecourse
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