# EP41_P2_GuySwann: Nostr, Bitcoin and Taking 2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Back

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Podcast: [Navigating Bitcoin's Noise](https://stenobird.com/podcast/navigating-bitcoin-s-noise-4356332)
Published: 2023-04-24T12:23:17+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2728

## Resource

Welcome to Navigating Bitcoin’s Noise, the podcast where we cut through the clutter and bring you the most insightful perspectives in the world of Bitcoin. I’m your host, Kane McGukin, and today I have a special guest, Guy Swann, The Guy who’s read more about Bitcoin than anyone else. In this episode, we delve into the importance of re-architecting the internet around people, rather than computers, and how this is crucial for the future of Bitcoin. We also explore the rise of Nostr, a platform that seeks to decentralize the power and control that is currently held by social media giants. As we dive deeper, we discuss the challenges of the fiat mindset and the incredible opportunities that Bitcoin presents, as we continue to witness the movement's one step forward, two steps back dance. If you’re looking to gain a better understanding of Bitcoin’s past, and its future potential as an economic network, then this is the episode for you. So, sit back, relax, and let’s dive into the world of Bitcoin with Guy Swann on Navigating Bitcoin’s Noise. Kane McGukin Twitter: https://twitter.com/kanemcgukin kanemcgukin.substack.com Guy Swann Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheGuySwann https://guyswann.com/

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