Dennis Dioukarev is a Swedish Parliament Member since 2014 (youngest ever at 21). He sits on the finance committee and advocating for Sweden to develop a strategic national Bitcoin reserve.

› ⁠https://x.com/DennisDioukarev⁠

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🕑 TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – How Dennis discovered Bitcoin

01:58 – Why Bitcoin isn’t a bubble

05:35 – Central banks: blind to what’s coming

07:25 – Why Dennis proposed a national Bitcoin reserve

09:58 – Sweden’s Bitcoin seminar in Parliament

13:20 – Shocking response from the central bank

15:55 – The CBDC problem: e-krona risks

19:12 – What if Sweden does nothing?

21:45 – Why Bitcoin is essential to own

24:03 – Political resistance + misunderstanding

27:30 – How Bitcoin fits into long-term strategy

31:48 – Orange-pilling in politics

36:12 – Final thoughts on adoption urgency

ℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARY

Bram Kanstein and Swedish Member of Parliament Dennis Dioukarev discuss why Dennis believes Bitcoin is now a national strategic asset. They talk about the push for a government Bitcoin reserve, the surprising ignorance from central banks, and why Sweden risks falling behind as this monetary shift accelerates. Dennis breaks down how Bitcoin fits into long-term geopolitical and financial strategy, why the e-krona CBDC is dangerous, and the surprising reactions he got after proposing Bitcoin in Parliament. If you want to understand how Bitcoin is entering real politics—this conversation shows what that looks like behind the scenes.

Bitcoin Katie has rapidly emerged as one of the most compelling voices in Bitcoin education, specifically targeting Gen X-ers and pre-internet era demographics with clear, jargon-free content.

› https://www.youtube.com/@bitcoinkatie

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🕑 TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction to Bitcoin Katie

01:07 - The Celsius Collapse Experience

06:12 - Transitioning to Bitcoin

10:00 - Philosophical Shift Towards Bitcoin

14:08 - The Importance of Self-Sovereignty

19:00 - Decentralization and Personal Responsibility & Critique of Centralized Systems

23:15 - Opportunity Cost and Financial Awareness

23:58 - Personal Financial Philosophy and Home Ownership

28:30 - Understanding Bitcoin's Value and Market Cycles

30:24 - The Importance of Financial Education and Awareness

33:09 - The Reality of Currency Collapse and Economic Stability

39:30 - Women in Bitcoin: Breaking Barriers and Overcoming Fear

45:07 - Balancing Education and Accessibility in Bitcoin Content

53:04 - Core Beliefs: Independence from Centralized Systems

ℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARY

Bram Kanstein and Bitcoin Katie discuss Katie’s journey into the world of Bitcoin, detailing her experiences with the Celsius collapse and how it shaped her understanding of cryptocurrency. She discusses the philosophical shift that occurred as she transitioned from viewing Bitcoin as an investment to embracing it as a lifestyle and a means of financial independence. The conversation also touches on the importance of self-sovereignty, the challenges of educating others about Bitcoin, and the need for more women to engage in the Bitcoin space. Katie emphasizes the significance of understanding financial crises and the risks associated with fiat systems, advocating for a decentralized approach to finance and education.

Richard Byworth is a Bitcoin Maximalist with 25 years of investment experience, and Managing Partner at $2B alternative investment manager Syz Capital.

› https://x.com/richardbyworth

› https://www.youtube.com/@syzthefuture

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🕑 TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Celebrating Milestones and Friendships00:50 Institutional vs. Retail Adoption of Bitcoin05:59 Understanding the Debasement Trade10:48 Sovereign Wealth Funds and Nation-State Adoption16:02 Market Sentiment and Bitcoin Treasuries19:18 The Future of Bitcoin Treasury Companies26:03 Bear Market Opportunities and Market Sentiment27:22 Understanding Bitcoin and Financial Engineering29:27 Jurisdictional Advantages in Bitcoin Treasury Companies31:49 Macro Economic Factors and Bitcoin's Role35:31 The Future of Bitcoin and Institutional Adoption35:57 Educating the Masses on Bitcoin's Value39:15 The Future of Money and Bitcoin's Role

ℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARY

Bram Kanstein celebrates the 200th episode of Bitcoin for Millennials with Richard Byworth. They discuss the contrasting rates of Bitcoin adoption between institutions and retail investors, the significance of Luxembourg's sovereign wealth fund's Bitcoin allocation, and the concept of the debasement trade. The conversation also touches on market sentiment regarding Bitcoin treasuries, jurisdictional advantages for Bitcoin treasury companies, and the macroeconomic landscape's impact on Bitcoin. Byworth emphasizes the importance of education in understanding Bitcoin's value and the future of its adoption.