
Why Silicon Valley misses Bitcoin, corporate adoption (Block vs Stripe), new builder tools
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0:00 — Early hype and the payments mistake (2010–2013)
03:35 — Who “gets” bitcoin? Trust vs smarts
09:57 — Better tools & the new builder era
12:51 — The next breakout Bitcoin company: infrastructure to applications
23:09 — AI changes things: timelines, payments, investor incentives & global access
37:11 — How to think about spending and holding dollars?
42:01 — Silicon Valley’s ZIRP psychology
44:56 — The litmus test of Bitcoin understanding
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