Bitcoin Doesn’t Exist — Here’s Why

Your Bitcoin doesn’t exist. In this episode software developer and creator of Timechain calendar, TC, answers 21 Questions about Bitcoin philosophy.

👀 Have your Cashu wallets ready, there are 2,100 sats up for grabs. 

🔐 Seed phrase challenge:

One seed word is hidden in this episode. Note it, and keep it in a safe place for when TC’s full interview drops. 

⚠️ Reminder: This challenge is for education and experimentation only. Never share your personal seed phrase.

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Chapters:

00:00 The Nature of Bitcoin

03:00 Bitcoin Philosophy and Personal Transformation

06:12 Understanding Bitcoin's Structure and Functionality

09:09 The Concept of Digital Scarcity

11:58 Security and Quantum Computing Concerns

14:46 Bitcoin as a Form of Speech and Its Moral Code

17:54 Final Thoughts and Resources

21 Questions:

1. Through which lens do you primarily view Bitcoin: philosophy, economics, technology?
2. Which of your assumptions has Bitcoin shattered?
3. How has Bitcoin changed you?
4. What is the difference between secrecy and privacy?
5. Where, exactly, are my bitcoins?
6. Where does the Bitcoin ledger exist?
7. Which Bitcoin is the real Bitcoin?
8. How do we know what happened in Bitcoin, and the order in which it happened?
9. What is the Timechain?
10. What is an unspent transaction output or UTXO?
11. What is the difference between “blockchain” and “timechain”?
12. How does Bitcoin achieve digital scarcity even though the ledger is copied everywhere? 
13. How big is 128-bit security?
14. How feasible is it for a supercomputer could brute-force private keys?
15. Is quantum computing a genuine threat to Bitcoin?
16. Why can Bitcoin be understood as speech?
17. Does the first amendment apply to Bitcoin?
18. Was Bitcoin created by the CIA?
19. What is Bitcoin’s moral code?
20. Bitcoin is _________
21. (Seed word clue) The White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland plays this unintentional role in Alice’s journey: _ _ _ _ _