Mike Alfred joins for me a look into the book "The Dao of Capital" by Spitznagel and for a general conversation on strategy, time preference, and Bitcoin.Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in Bitcoin: https://nydig.com/GUESTMike's Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikealfredPODCASTPodcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE?si=wgVuY16XR0io4NLNo0A11A&nd=1RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYITranscript:OUTLINE00:00:00 “What is Money?” Intro00:00:08 Bitcoin Twitter00:03:27 Spitznagel’s Early Trading Days00:10:33 Taking Small Losses Early and Quickly00:16:06 Staying Patient in an Elevated Time Preference Fiat Environment00:22:05 Investment Strategy and Poker00:27:46 Delaying Short Term Volatility00:30:03 The Illusion of Wealth Creation Through Inflation00:35:52 NYDIG00:37:00 The Art Economic Action00:39:44 Ancient War Strategies00:49:39 Misesian Philosophy & Austrian Thinking00:56:51 The Market’s Natural Interest Rate01:00:25 Bitcoin’s Monetary Neutrality01:03:40 Intertemporal Investing01:07:06 Spitznagel’s Investment Strategy01:15:21 How Changes in the Economy Could Affect His Strategy01:19:07 Bitcoin Barbell Strategy01:27:40 Spitznagel ETF?01:31:43 Structuring an Investment Strategy to Beat Bitcoin is a Bad Idea01:39:12 Conviction in Bitcoin Buy and Hold StrategySOCIALBreedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShowLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22?lang=enAll My Current Work: https://linktr.ee/breedlove22​WRITTEN WORKMedium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/WAYS TO CONTRIBUTEBitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedloveDollars via Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=1784359925317632528The "What is Money?" Show Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=32843101&fan_landing=trueRECOMMENDED BUSINESSESWorldclass Bitcoin Financial Services: https://nydig.com/Join Me At Bitcoin 2022 (10% off if paying with fiat, or discount code BREEDLOVE for Bitcoin): https://www.tixr.com/groups/bitcoinconference/events/bitcoin-2022-26217Automatic Recurring Bitcoin Buying: https://www.swanbitcoin.com/breedlove/Buy Bitcoin in a Tax-Advantaged Account: https://www.daim.io/robert-breedlove/Home Delivered Organic Grass-Fed Beef (Spend $159+ for 4 lbs. free): https://truorganicbeef.com/discount/BREEDLOVE22Buy Your Dream Home without Selling Your Bitcoin with Ledn: https://ledn.io/en/?utm_source=breedlove&utm_medium=email+&utm_campaign=substack