Leon Sigmond shares his Bitcoin journey, from early skepticism to becoming a Bitcoin advocate. He emphasizes the importance of dollar-cost averaging and the challenges of timing the market. Leon discusses the future of Bitcoin adoption and the impact of regulatory oversight on privacy. He highlights the adoption of Bitcoin in developing countries and the power it gives to individuals in oppressive financial systems. Leon also discusses the role of residency and passport options in maintaining financial freedom. He envisions a future where Bitcoin creates a more prosperous and efficient world. The conversation covers the wasted resources in the fiat world, the promotion of FedNow by the Federal Reserve, Bitcoin as a means of peace and revolution, and the bright future of Bitcoin.TakeawaysDollar-cost averaging is a smart approach to Bitcoin investment, as it reduces the risk of trying to time the market.Bitcoin adoption is growing faster in developing countries, where it is seen as a means of preserving wealth and escaping oppressive financial systems.Bitcoin's open ledger does not provide complete anonymity, but there are privacy-enhancing techniques like coin joining that can help protect user privacy.Regulatory oversight can hinder Bitcoin adoption and privacy, but individuals can still opt out of the traditional financial system by using Bitcoin and exploring residency and passport options.Bitcoin has the potential to create a more prosperous and efficient world, where individuals have more control over their money and governments become service providers rather than ruling classes. The current fiat system wastes resources and talent, which could be better utilized in a Bitcoin-powered world.The Federal Reserve is promoting its new product, FedNow, through social media platforms like Instagram.Bitcoin offers a path to peace and prosperity by opting out of the fiat system and supporting a decentralized revolution.The future of Bitcoin is promising, with the potential for global adoption and positive change.Chapters00:00 Introduction02:10 Leon's Bitcoin Journey Begins05:13 The Challenges of Early Bitcoin Adoption08:04 The Importance of Dollar-Cost Averaging10:23 The Future of Bitcoin Adoption12:17 The Privacy Debate in Bitcoin15:36 Bitcoin Adoption in Developing Countries17:28 Bitcoin's Open Ledger and Privacy Use Case21:02 The Impact of Regulatory Oversight on Bitcoin27:52 The MIFID Regulatory Framework and the Future of Bitcoin32:28 Opting Out of the Traditional Financial System38:35 The Importance of Having Options43:26 The Role of Residency and Passport Options45:10 Creating a Prosperous and Efficient World with Bitcoin46:06 Wasted Resources in the Fiat World47:35 Bitcoin as Peace and Revolution49:08 Bright Future for BitcoinConnect with Leon:X: https://twitter.com/hyperfr33X: https://twitter.com/bitcoinclubmtTelegram: https://t.me/hyperFWebsite: https://bitcoinnews.com/Block Height: 820,107