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Mark Maraia on Bitcoin Independence, Relationships, and the Growth Mindset | Value Stack 18

This week’s guest is Mark Maraia.

Mark is a business coach, a relationship rainmaker, a coordinator for Bitcoin Magazine Contributors, co-author of the Declaration of Monetary Independence, a sovereign-minded individual, and like most bitcoiners, has a lifelong commitment to learning. We hope you enjoy the discussion

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Topics

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 0:59 Tell us about your Bitcoin story
  • 5:50 Is Bitcoin for Outsiders?
  • 7:15 Importance of Staying Humble / Perspective
  • 9:30 Open Letter to His Children – Money is a Battery
  • 14:50 Bitcoin Adoption Waves
  • 15:30 UST/ Luna Terra Collapse – Stablecoins vs Fiat
  • 20:00 Bitcoin – Separation of Money and State
  • 24:45 Counterparty Risk
  • 27:54 How to Explain Bitcoin to Baby Boomers
  • 33:00 Strategies for Helping People Understand Bitcoin
  • 36:00 Importance of Not Losing Sight of Goals
  • 37:20 Soil (Dirt) Discussion
  • 38:57 Relationships are Everything
  • 42:00 Keeping Perspective on Bitcoin
  • 43:00 Why They Don’t Teach How Money Works in School
  • 48:00 Learning at Your Own Pace
  • 54:00 3 Blindspots in the Bitcoin Community
  • 1:02:00 Declaration of Monetary Independence
  • 1:05:53 Fiat Disease
  • 1:07:09 Children’s Books for Bitcoin
  • 1:11:35 Future of Reserve Currencies
  • 1:14:00 Bitcoin is Hope
  • 1:17:03 Outro – Social/Contact Info

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