BTC255: Bitcoin Is For Everyone w/ Natalie Brunell (Bitcoin Podcast)

You're listening to TIP. Hey, everyone. Welcome to this Wednesday's release of the Bitcoin fundamentals podcast. Today, we're diving into a book that I think will serve as one of the best entry points for anyone trying to understand Bitcoin's role in fixing our financial system. I'm joined by journalist and educator, Natalie Brunell, whose new book Bitcoin is for Everyone does something extremely difficult. It organizes a complex, messy set of economic problems into a clear, accessible framework that anyone can grasp. We talk about why the current financial system feels broken, how inflation and debt distort everyday life, and why Bitcoin offers a credible alternative grounded in fairness, property rights, and real value. Natalie draws on years of investigative reporting, hundreds of interviews, and a front row view into how the incentives of the system actually work. It's a focused, highly informative conversation and one of the best introductions to Bitcoin's why that you'll find. This is surely an episode you won't want to miss. Natalie is incredible and somebody that is just so clear in the way that she communicates and I have no doubt you guys are going to enjoy this interview. Celebrating ten years. You are listening to Bitcoin Fundamentals by The Investor's Podcast Network. Now for your host, Preston Pysh. Hey, everyone. Welcome to the show. I'm here with the one and only, Natalie Brunell, who has a new book out, Bitcoin is for Everyone. I did the audible version of this and, Natalie, I want to start here. The thing that I loved about the book, especially the audible version, was that you read it. You didn't hire somebody to do this. You took the time and read the whole thing and you did an amazing job. And on top of that, the book is exemplary. And I truly mean this. You can tell I've read a lot of books in my day, and this book is so good. You do an amazing job, just kind of like the organization of it. I mean, everybody knows your superpower is to be able to compress crazy amounts of information into much more digestible soundbites. And you do this in book form in a way that you cover so much ground, but you do it in such a concise and efficient way that, for me, as far as books that I hand out to family and friends, this is at the top of the list. It was so well done. I really, really mean this. So bravo, kudos to you, because I couldn't imagine how hard this was to piece together. Ashley Kehr (3eight thirty seven): Well, thank you so, so much, Preston. All right. Put up your QR code. Where do I send the Bitcoin that we talked you off? No. I really, truly, that means the world coming from you, because you're someone who I've looked up to for so long. It's an honor to be on your show. I'm a long, long, …