How Longy's Life changed with adopting a FULL Bitcoin Standard! Get the Best Bitcoin Watches ever: - Here: https://www.coinvigilante.com/?ref=robinseyr Where to store your Bitcoin? I personally use a BitBox! - Get a 5% Discount with code "ROBIN" - & visit: https://bitbox.swiss/robin Contact the CyberSecurity & Self Custody Experts from the Bitcoin Way: - 30 mins free call with my link: https://www.thebitcoinway.com/partners/robin Guest's contact: https://fountain.fm/longy !!! Disclaimer: This content is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only. The views expressed by Robin Seyr and guests are their own and do not reflect any responsibility or liability on our part. Neither the Title, Thumbnail, describtion or the Video itself represents financial advice. Purely for Entertainment and/or Education purposes. Summary In this conversation, Aaron and Longy discuss the transformative potential of Bitcoin and the Value for Value model in the music industry. They explore how decentralized platforms like Wav Lake and Fountain are reshaping the way artists earn and interact with their fans, moving away from traditional models dominated by record labels and advertising. The discussion also touches on the broader implications of these changes for freedom of speech, governance, and the future of media consumption. They emphasize the importance of community engagement and practical steps for artists to embrace Bitcoin, ultimately envisioning a future where creativity and economic fairness thrive. Summary In this conversation, Aaron and Longy discuss the transformative potential of Bitcoin and the Value for Value model in the music industry. They explore how decentralized platforms like Wav Lake and Fountain are reshaping the way artists earn and interact with their fans, moving away from traditional models dominated by record labels and advertising. The discussion also touches on the broader implications of these changes for freedom of speech, governance, and the future of media consumption. They emphasize the importance of community engagement and practical steps for artists to embrace Bitcoin, ultimately envisioning a future where creativity and economic fairness thrive. Takeaways The Value for Value model allows artists to earn significantly more than traditional platforms. Decentralized music platforms are changing the landscape of the music industry. Fiat currency has detrimental effects on creativity and artistic expression. Artists need to reclaim their power from record labels and centralized systems. Freedom of speech is crucial for artists to express their views without fear of repercussions. Bitcoin can serve as a liberating force for artists and content creators. Community engagement is essential in the Value for Value ecosystem. The future of governance may be influenced by Bitcoin and decentralized systems. Artists should leverage decentralized platforms to maximize their earnings. Chapters 00:00 Exploring the Value for Value Space 02:51 The Evolution of Music Monetization 06:03 The Future of Advertising Models 08:38 The Impact of Fiat on the Music Industry 11:52 Freedom of Speech in the Arts 15:05 The Role of Decentralization in Music 17:57 Engagement in the Value for Value Ecosystem 20:44 The Future of Economic Models 24:01 The Shift Towards Decentralized Platforms 26:42 Navigating New Social Media Landscapes 29:39 The Importance of Direct Communication 32:54 The Power of Choice in Information Consumption 38:01 Navigating News Consumption 40:09 The Impact of Fear in Media 43:04 Bitcoin and Political Accountability 45:56 Election Integrity and Blockchain Solutions 48:18 The Future of Governance with Bitcoin 51:09 Bitcoin as a Scoreboard for Government Efficiency 52:51 The Role of Music in Social Change 59:39 Envisioning a Bitcoin-Influenced Future 01:05:42 Empowering Artists in the Bitcoin Era 01:11:13 Practical Steps for Artists to Embrace Bitcoin 01:15:14 Goals and Aspirations with Bitcoin