A Journey Through Bitcoin and Cultural Moments with Cody Ellingham | EP.054

Bitcoin makes the world a bit smaller. It connects people and creates bridges.
— Cody Ellingham

Cody Ellingham, host of the Transformation of Value podcast, joins GG on the What is Your Bitcoin Story podcast. They discuss their experience at BTC Prague and the importance of in-person networking in the Bitcoin community. They also explore the concept of citadels and the potential for Bitcoin to transform economies and connect people globally. Cody shares his Bitcoin journey, which began with an interest in literature and a fascination with Austrian economics. He explains how he combines his creative background with his passion for Bitcoin in his podcast. Cody Ellingham discusses his experiences traveling through Europe and the cultural moments that inspired him. He also shares insights into the Bitcoin scene in Japan and the challenges and opportunities of using NOSTR. The conversation touches on the importance of storytelling and the role of social media in the future. Cody emphasizes the need for love, patience, and connection in the Bitcoin community.


Takeaways
- The concept of citadels in the Bitcoin world goes beyond physical fortresses and can be seen as a marketplace where people come together to exchange ideas and prosper.
- New Zealand, with its small population and geographic isolation, could benefit greatly from Bitcoin and become a citadel of innovation and prosperity.
- Love, patience, and connection are important values to uphold in the Bitcoin community.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and BTC Prague Experience

08:07 Bitcoin's Potential to Transform Economies

22:50 Starting the Transformation of Value Podcast

25:10 Building Citadels and Connecting People

28:15 Appreciating Life and Learning from History

31:01 Exploring Cultural Moments and Inspiration Through Travel

36:12 The Bitcoin Scene in Japan and the Potential for Growth

46:06 NOSTA: Decentralized Communication and Self-Sovereign Digital Communities

53:05 The Future of Social Media: Privacy, Constructive Interactions, and User-Friendly Experiences

59:38 Embracing Love, Patience, and Connection in the Bitcoin Community


Connect with Cody:
X: https://x.com/codyellingham
NOSTR: https://primal.net/p/npub1uth29ygt090fe640skhc8l34d9s7xlwj4frxs2esezt7n6d64nwsqcmmmu
Podcast: https://www.thetransformationofvalue.com/

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