The "What is Money?" Show

Was John Nash Satoshi Nakamoto? with Bryan Solstin (WiM528)

Episode Summary

Bryan Solstin joins me to discuss genius mathematician John Nash, what Nash meant by “asymptotically ideal money,” what Satoshi Nakamoto was like, the Bitcoin and Nash equilibrium, the problem with Ethereum, Nash’s battle with mental illness, and answering the question: was John Nash Satoshi Nakamoto? Bryan Solstin is a Bitcoiner, conservationist, privacy advocate, and author of “Bitcoin and Nash Equilibrium” as well as “Apex Environmental Solution: Bitcoin.”

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0:00 - WiM Intro

1:18 - Who is John Nash?

7:26 - Asymptotically Ideal Money

16:38 - John Nash and Satoshi Nakamoto

24:52 - The Farm at Okefenokee

26:02 - Heart and Soil Supplements

27:02 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing

27:54 - The Importance of UTXO’s

33:21 - What was Satoshi Nakamoto like?

37:34 - Remnants of a Paranoid Secret World

46:43 - Cooperative Solutions from Non-Cooperative Foundations

53:46 - Tuttle Twins: Teaching Kids Critical Thinking

55:03 - Mind Lab Pro

56:12 - Kalshi

57:19 - Was John Nash Satoshi Nakamoto?

1:07:31 - The Bitcoin Equilibrium

1:15:40 - Bitcoin Eliminates Inflation

1:25:50 - The Problem with Ethereum

1:32:25 - Emerge Dynamics

1:33:28 - Art of Alpha Retreat

1:34:41 - Adam Smith, Nash Equilibrium, and Bitcoin

1:36:48 - Nash’s Biography and History of Mental Illness

1:56:23 - Nash and Nakamoto

 

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