Discovering Bitcoin with Aaron van Wirdum
From Discovering Bitcoin by DJ
June 11, 2026 · 1h 2m · Episode 176
About this episode
In this episode, DJ interviews Aaron van Wirdum about his journey into Bitcoin and his work as a journalist.
Episode 176 feat. Aaron van Widrum - author of The Genesis Book - - WE discuss: - Aaron's Bitcoin origin story - Becoming a Bitcoin Journalist - Mapping Lightning - Economics is Not Physics - Heaps More - - Relevant Links: - Follow Aaron on Twitter - Read The Genesis Book - Discover Bitcoin with HardBlock and get $10 Free BTC ˚ 🟧 - - YUGE thanks to Aaron for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin. - - If you enjoyed listening, please share this pod around with friends, tolerable family and other laser-eyed minds on the Internets. - - - Please Support the Show : Give us a like, or boost, or send sats and zaps direct using value4value via Podcasting 2.0 apps, like Fountain and…
People in this episode
Host: DJ
Guest: Aaron van Wirdum
Topics covered
- Bitcoin origin story
- Bitcoin journalism
- Lightning mapping
- Economics
- Podcasting
Keywords
- Bitcoin
- journalism
- Lightning Network
- economics
- The Genesis Book
Sponsors
HardBlock
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: HardBlock, Fountain, Breez
Books & works: The Genesis Book
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