Ep 38. Max Hillebrand on Privacy, Praxeology, Prosperity, Philosophy & Practicality

This was a killer episode with one of the smartest people in & around Bitcoin. Max Hillebrand is a "Free software entrepreneur", working with the incredible team at Wasabi. We have a philosophical discussion about Bitcoin, Privacy, Praxeology & human Prosperity, and end it with a dive into the practicalities of making these things a reality. We discuss the breadcrumbs that primed him for Bitcoin (especially at his age): - Working for things - Savings - Responsibility - Economics & Praxeology Also the advancement of Bitcoin Privacy - Work being done at Wasabi - Base & Subsequent layers - Taproot Why Bitcoin > Monero - Take down the state first IP & Open Source Software - Ideas that are not scarce This is a monster of an episode, and one you'll definitely want to share around with your friends & family. Follow Max's work here: https://towardsliberty.com/btcpay/apps/wxB4qDBjfaZNqn9vSidLnn4dGbV/pos https://twitter.com/HillebrandMax And the amazing work being done at Wasabi: https://wasabiwallet.io ____________________________________ As usual, Thanks again for listening. Subscribe on YouTube, Anchor, Spotify: https://anchor.fm/wakeuppod https://www.youtube.com/c/WakeUpPod You can follow my work at: - Twitter & IG @AleksSvetski - Mastodon & Clubhouse @Svetski - Medium: https://svetski.medium.com More coming soon!

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