The Bitcoin Standard Podcast podcast

The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

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.

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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303. The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan

We’re joined by Balaji Srinivasan, entrepreneur and investor, to explore his ideas from Th... more

09 Dec 2025

2 HR 30 MINS

2:30:53

09 Dec 2025


#339

302. The Fiat Standard Chapter 18: Can Bitcoin Fix This?

The final lecture of this course examines how bitcoin's fixed supply & censorship resistan... more

02 Dec 2025

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:09

02 Dec 2025


#338

301. The Gold Standard Preview

Saifedean's talk at The Bitcoin Conference introducing his new book, The Gold Standard, fo... more

25 Nov 2025

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:35

25 Nov 2025


#337

300. The Gold Standard Launch Interview with Bob Dewey

Saifedean discusses the main ideas of his new book, The Gold Standard, and his motivation ... more

18 Nov 2025

1 HR 34 MINS

1:34:01

18 Nov 2025


#336

299. Property Rights: The Root of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

In this lecture delivered at the Property and Freedom Society, Saifedean explains why the ... more

11 Nov 2025

40 MINS

40:42

11 Nov 2025


#335

298. The Fiat Standard Lecture 17: Bitcoin Cost-Benefit Analysis

The Fiat Standard Lecture 17: Bitcoin Cost-Benefit Analysis explores bitcoin as an electri... more

04 Nov 2025

39 MINS

39:01

04 Nov 2025


#334

297. The Fiat Standard Lecture 16: Bitcoin and Energy Markets

The Fiat Standard Lecture 16: Bitcoin and Energy Markets discusses proof of work as a tech... more

28 Oct 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:44

28 Oct 2025


#333

296. The Fiat Standard Lecture 15: Bitcoin Banking

The Fiat Standard Lecture 15: Bitcoin Banking explores why demand for deposits, secure sto... more

21 Oct 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:08

21 Oct 2025


#332

295. The Fiat Standard Lecture 14: Bitcoin Scaling

The Fiat Standard Lecture 14: Bitcoin Scaling shows why on-chain scaling has hard limits, ... more

14 Oct 2025

56 MINS

56:04

14 Oct 2025


#331

294. The Fiat Standard Lecture 13: Why Bitcoin Fixes This

The Fiat Standard Lecture 13: Why Bitcoin Fixes This explains how Bitcoin compares to fiat... more

07 Oct 2025

36 MINS

36:36

07 Oct 2025


#330

293. The Fiat Standard Lecture 12: Fiat Cost-Benefit Analysis

The Fiat Standard Lecture 12: Fiat Cost-Benefit Analysis calculates the minor benefits of ... more

30 Sep 2025

33 MINS

33:01

30 Sep 2025


#329

292. The Fiat Standard Lecture 11: Fiat States

The Fiat Standard Lecture 11: Fiat States shows how fiat exports inflation via reserve cur... more

23 Sep 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:42

23 Sep 2025


#328

291. The Fiat Standard Lecture 10: Fiat Fuels

The Fiat Standard Lecture 10: Fiat Fuels shows how fiat distorts energy markets replacing ... more

16 Sep 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:11

16 Sep 2025


#327

290. The Fiat Standard Lecture 9: Fiat Science

The Fiat Standard Lecture 9: Fiat Science shows how fiat centralizes education and researc... more

09 Sep 2025

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:49

09 Sep 2025


#326

289. The Fiat Standard Lecture 8: Fiat Food

The Fiat Standard Lecture 8: Fiat Food explains how fiat destroyed modern food, as governm... more

02 Sep 2025

50 MINS

50:37

02 Sep 2025


#325

288. The Fiat Standard Lecture 7: Fiat Life

The Fiat Standard Lecture 7: Fiat Life discusses how fiat raises time preference, breaks t... more

26 Aug 2025

49 MINS

49:47

26 Aug 2025


#324

287. The Fiat Standard Lecture 6: What Is Fiat Good For?

Fiat's superior salability across space enabled global adoption, financed governments, & e... more

19 Aug 2025

54 MINS

54:02

19 Aug 2025


#323

286. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 5: Fiat Balances: Universal Debt Slavery

The Fiat Standard Lecture 5: Fiat Balances shows how fiat’s unquantifiable, irreconcilable... more

12 Aug 2025

49 MINS

49:56

12 Aug 2025


#322

285. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 4 - Fiat Mining

Lecture 4 of The Fiat Standard explains how fiat is mined through credit creation, incenti... more

05 Aug 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:31

05 Aug 2025


#321

284. The Fiat Standard: Lecture 3 - Fiat Technology

Lecture 3 of The Fiat Standard explains the underlying technology behind fiat: a centraliz... more

29 Jul 2025

43 MINS

43:25

29 Jul 2025