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Sminston With is an anonymous engineer with a PhD in Materials Science and Bitcoiner since 2021. He believes Bitcoin represents a quantum leap in money technology and has analyzed its long-term adoption patterns to create a retirement guide based on his calculations.

› Smitty’s Bitcoin Retirement Guide: https://x.com/sminston_with/status/1917605539279954391

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🕑 TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Introduction: Why Retire with Bitcoin

02:00 - Smitty’s Background and Engineering Approach

05:45 - What Makes Bitcoin a Quantum Leap in Money

08:55 - Why Millennials Should Retire with Bitcoin

12:15 - Understanding the Power Law and Bitcoin’s Predictability

16:20 - How the Bitcoin Retirement Guide Works

20:35 - Inflation and the Real Cost of Retirement

24:00 - Practical Example: $100K per Year Retirement Plan

27:30 - How Much Bitcoin You Need to Retire Early

31:20 - Why HODLing Through Volatility Matters

34:50 - The Decay Channel Model: Bubble Tops and Accumulation

38:40 - Diminishing Returns and the Window for Millennials

42:05 - Taxes, Caveats, and Real-World Planning

44:15 - Building Long-Term Conviction and Family Wealth

47:20 - Final Thoughts: A Core Belief to Never Let Go

ℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARY

Bram Kanstein and Smitty break down the real math behind Bitcoin’s $1 million growth path — and how to build a realistic Bitcoin retirement plan. They unpack Bitcoin’s long-term adoption patterns, the power law behind its predictable growth, and why stacking sats is the best defense against fiat inflation. You’ll learn how much Bitcoin you actually need to retire on $50K, $100K, or even $1M per year in real purchasing power. This is the ultimate Bitcoin Retirement Guide for anyone who wants to stop thinking in dollars and start thinking in Bitcoin.

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