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The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

Dr. Saifedean Ammous 366 Episodes Aug 18, 2026

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.

Episodes

339. DIY Bitcoin with HAC
339. DIY Bitcoin with HAC Aug 18, 2026 4275 Bitcoiner 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/heavilyarmedcYeticold: https://yeticold.com/Mentioned GitHub: https://github.com/bowlarbear/yeti-2.0WTF Happened in 1971: https://wtfhappen
338. How Gold Could Have Gone Global - The Gold Standard Audiobook, Chapter 9
338. How Gold Could Have Gone Global - The Gold Standard Audiobook, Chapter 9 Aug 11, 2026 2732 Saifedean 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
337. ColdCard Hack & Seedsigner with Seed Aug 4, 2026 5365 Founder 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: @seedsignerTwitter profile of Seed: @sesi_the_manTwitter profiles of other key contributors: @KeithMukai @newtonick @easyuxd
IMPORTANT ColdCard SECURITY UPDATE
IMPORTANT ColdCard SECURITY UPDATE Aug 2, 2026 293 Important 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 bitco
336. Rothbard at 100 Conference: Talks by Ammous, Hoppe, Kinsella & de Mombynes
336. Rothbard at 100 Conference: Talks by Ammous, Hoppe, Kinsella & de Mombynes Jul 28, 2026 6903 Description: Four talks from Rothbard's centenary celebration last month in Porto:Ammous: Rothbard on PalestineHoppe: Hurdles, Obstacles, and Surprises on the Road to RothbardianismKinsella: Rothbard's Greatest HitsDe Mombynes: Rothbard & BitcoinThe accompanying book, Rothbard at 100, is available from TheSaifHouse.com
335. Bitcoin & the Surveillance State with Cory Klippsten
335. Bitcoin & the Surveillance State with Cory Klippsten Jul 21, 2026 4340 Cory 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
334. Principles of Economics Lecture 18: Civilization Jul 14, 2026 3909 The 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
333. The Fiat Trap with Nicolas Cary Jul 7, 2026 3239 Saifedean 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
332. Principles of Economics Lecture 17: Defense Jun 30, 2026 5876 Lecture 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
331. Palestine, Israel & Property Rights - Interview with Mario Nawfal Jun 23, 2026 2095 In 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
330. Rothbard At 100 - A Tribute And Assessment Jun 16, 2026 5977 Hans-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
329. Principles of Economics Lecture 16: Violence Jun 9, 2026 4976 16th 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/poecourseCrowdhealth: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com

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