Marty sits down with Jesse Myers to discuss the key behavioral mutation behind the dominance of our species over other early humans.

Jesse on Twitter: https://x.com/Croesus_BTC

One-in-a-Species: https://www.onceinaspecies.com/

0:00 - Intro

0:36 - How Jesse’s hypothesis differs from mainstream

8:19 - Szabo's shelling out and the fashion argument

15:36 - Fold & Coinkite

17:14- The hTKTL1 gene

27:03 - Overcoming Dunbar's Number

35:24 - Unchained Event

35:49 - Public record and barter

42:33 - Money allowed energy aggregation

51:27 - Developing more advanced money

55:35 - Bitcoin is the culmination of our species’ edge

1:01:39 - Fiat interregnum and bitcoin’s addressable market

1:10:33 - Digital age is an accelerant

1:16:34 - Final thoughts

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