Ioni Appelberg joins GG for a wide-ranging conversation on the spiritual, societal, and technological impacts of Bitcoin—including its dark sides—from self-custody and hyperbitcoinization to the paradoxes of abundance, digital warfare, and personal responsibility in a changing world.

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🕐TIMESTAMP
00:00 Introduction to Ioni Appleberg
03:02 Personal Journeys and Radical Self Alignment
06:01 Lessons from Ayahuasca: Spiritual Awakening
08:48 The Body as a Time Vehicle
11:59 Hyper-Bitcoinization: A Double-Edged Sword
18:13 The Dark Side of Revolutions
23:57 Consequences of Hyper-Bitcoinization
30:10 The Future of Bitcoin and Responsibility
43:47 The Fiat System and War
48:00 The Digital Battlefield
52:15 Bitcoin as a Surveillance Tool
59:27 Funding Large Scale Projects
01:07:39 The Dystopian Nature of Fiat
01:17:04 The Ongoing Battle for Freedom in Cyberspace
01:18:10 The Role of Community in the Bitcoin Revolution
01:19:24 Optimism Amidst Challenges
01:21:05 The Paradox of Abundance
01:23:39 Technology and Human Connection
01:25:54 Responsibility and Discipline in Modern Life
01:29:18 Generational Differences in Technology Engagement
01:32:04 Fragmented Attention in Younger Generations
01:40:08 The Impact of Algorithms on Mental Health
01:46:25 The Fight for a Better Future

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