#607: Bitcoin Is Written In Our DNA with Jesse Myers

16/04/2025 1h 24min

Listen "#607: Bitcoin Is Written In Our DNA with Jesse Myers"

Episode Synopsis

Marty sits down with Jesse Myers to discuss the key behavioral mutation behind the dominance of our species over other early humans.
Jesse on Twitter: https://x.com/Croesus_BTC
One-in-a-Species: https://www.onceinaspecies.com/
0:00 - Intro
0:36 - How Jesse’s hypothesis differs from mainstream
8:19 - Szabo's shelling out and the fashion argument
15:36 - Fold & Coinkite
17:14- The hTKTL1 gene
27:03 - Overcoming Dunbar's Number
35:24 - Unchained Event
35:49 - Public record and barter
42:33 - Money allowed energy aggregation
51:27 - Developing more advanced money
55:35 - Bitcoin is the culmination of our species’ edge
1:01:39 - Fiat interregnum and bitcoin’s addressable market
1:10:33 - Digital age is an accelerant
1:16:34 - Final thoughts
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