{"podcast":{"title":"Bitcoin Well Podcast","slug":"bitcoin-well-podcast-7678220","podcast_index_feed_id":7678220,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/K4fNsugsQSuLZj6Ag7Oj","website_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2563778","image_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/K4fNsugsQSuLZj6Ag7Oj/files/COVER_ART---DEFAULT---173c1f22-7b4e-45b2-a4b0-f0db94825531.jpg","author":"Bitcoin Well","episode_count":43,"summary":"Under the Bitcoin Well Podcast banner are different shows including Answers, Explains and Reads. All shows that will help expand people's understanding of Bitcoin, both from a beginner and a veteran's perspective. With a strong focus on self-custody, self sovereignty, personal freedom and empowerment.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-well-podcast-7678220"},"episode":{"title":"Reads: When Rules Don't Need Rulers","slug":"reads-when-rules-don-t-need-rulers","published_at":"2026-05-02T11:00:28+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-well-podcast-7678220/reads-when-rules-don-t-need-rulers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-well-podcast-7678220","url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/K4fNsugsQSuLZj6Ag7Oj/items/pvvNHhrI9pVMxJRbLSyZ/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---d1cd18dd-9e8f-407c-a503-9b5825fd6039.mp3","audio_url":"https://feeds.fountain.fm/K4fNsugsQSuLZj6Ag7Oj/items/pvvNHhrI9pVMxJRbLSyZ/files/AUDIO---DEFAULT---d1cd18dd-9e8f-407c-a503-9b5825fd6039.mp3","summary":"Bitcoin Well Reads: When Rules Don't Need Rulers Every rule system you've ever lived inside had someone behind it. A lawmaker who wrote it. A judge who interpreted it. An authority ready to enforce it — and if necessary, to back that enforcement with something harder than words. That's just how rules work. Or so we assumed. In this episode of Reads on the Bitcoin Well Podcast, Zach reads \"When Rules Don't Need Rulers\" by Ulysses Alfaro — a piece written from the perspective of a legal professional grappling with something Bitcoin does that no legal system has ever done: enforce rules without any ruler at all. RulesWithoutRulers #BitcoinPhilosophy #Decentralization #BitcoinGovernance #SoundMoney RESOURCES & LINKS: 🚀 Buy Bitcoin/Freedom: https://bitcoinwell.com 📧 Join the Mission (Newsletter): https://bitcoinwell.com/newsletter 📊 Take the Bitcoin Survey: https://bitcoinwell.com/survey 📈 Investor Relations: https://bitcoinwell.com/investors CONNECT WITH US: 🕊️ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thebitcoinwell 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/thebitcoinwell ⚡ Nostr: npub19mf4jm44umnup4he4cdqrjk3us966qhdnc3zrlpjx93y4x95e3uq9qkfu2 ( https://bitcoinwell.com/nostr )","meta_description":"Bitcoin Well Reads: When Rules Don't Need Rulers Every rule system you've ever lived inside had someone behind it. A lawmaker who wrote it. A judge who in…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":752,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bitcoin-well-podcast-7678220/episodes/reads-when-rules-don-t-need-rulers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-well-podcast-7678220/reads-when-rules-don-t-need-rulers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}