In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Wyatt O'Rourke, a founding member of the Denver Space, a Bitcoin community hub, and the founder of Basilic Financial. Wyatt shares his journey into the Bitcoin world, highlighting his background as a devout Catholic and how it intertwines with his Bitcoin philosophy. We delve into the creation of the Denver Space, a community-driven Bitcoin Citadel, and discuss the importance of building a strong, supportive community.
Wyatt talks about his article on humanity's fatal flaw, exploring the idea that centralizing money leads to societal downfall. We discuss the historical patterns of civilizations and how Bitcoin offers a new paradigm. Wyatt shares insights into the similarities between Bitcoin and Catholicism, emphasizing the moral worldview and long-term thinking.
We also explore the challenges and opportunities presented by technological advancements, the importance of individual agency, and how Bitcoin can serve as a tool for financial sovereignty. Wyatt shares his vision for the Denver space as a hub for education and community building, inviting listeners to engage with the Bitcoin community.
Join us as we navigate the intersections of faith, technology, and finance, and explore how Bitcoin can be a force for positive change in the world.
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https://wyattorourke.com/
https://x.com/WROrourke
https://denver.space/
https://x.com/SpaceDenver
Check out his recent article.
https://x.com/bitesizemag_/article/1837442959651840238
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(00:00:33) Introduction and Guest Welcome
(00:01:09) Wyatt O'Rourke's Journey to Bitcoin
(00:02:45) Bitcoin and Catholicism: A Unique Perspective
(00:06:33) Thank God for Bitcoin Conference
(00:09:40) Bridging TradFi and Bitcoin
(00:14:29) Humanity's Fatal Flaw: Centralized Money
(00:19:53) Technological Gifts and Human Agency
(00:28:15) The Fall of Civilizations and Market Signals
(00:37:31) Deaths of Despair and Fiat Money
(00:45:39) Family, Faith, and Financial Planning
(00:53:28) Entrepreneurship vs. W2 Employment
(01:03:16) AI, Technology, and Future Opportunities
(01:09:54) The Denver Space: A Bitcoin Citadel
(01:18:49) Upcoming Events at the Denver Space
(01:21:40) Final Thoughts and Words of Wisdom
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