#356 BTC Sessions (Ben Perrin) – Bitcoin’s Future and Fiat’s Decline

Ben Perrin, host of BTC Sessions, joins Zuby to explore the philosophy, evolution, and future of Bitcoin. Ben recounts getting into cryptocurrency over a decade ago, and explains how Bitcoin intersects with freedom, utility, and self-sovereignty. The conversation takes a turn into real-world activism as Ben details his involvement in Canada’s trucker protest and the financial censorship that followed.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(03:09) Ben’s introduction to Bitcoin

(04:22) Bitcoin 10 years ago

(06:07) BTC’s wider ideology/philosophy/utility

(12:00) Ben’s involvement in Canada’s C*vid trucker protest

(24:06) Safety concerns

(30:54) Current BTC developments

(38:16) Does Trump understand Bitcoin

(41:15) The psychology of doing nothing

(46:40) Threats to Bitcoin

(52:15) The future for BTC this century

(57:57) Does fiat currency need to collapse for BTC to succeed?

(1:05:26) Find and follow Ben

(1:06:20) Outro

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