Lyn Alden Responds to Ben McKenzie's Bitcoin Claims on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Show Notes

Lyn Alden joins Brady Swenson for a focused response to Ben McKenzie's recent appearance on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, where McKenzie made a series of claims about Bitcoin that deserve a more nuanced look. Lyn walks through the key points — illicit activity statistics, the distinction between Bitcoin and the broader crypto space, Bitcoin's tie to real-world energy through proof of work, mining and environmental impact, transaction throughput and layered scaling, and the role of large institutions like BlackRock. Our hope is that Jon invites Lyn or Alex Gladstein on the show to continue the conversation. ► For high-net-worth individuals and corporations seeking to build generational wealth with Bitcoin, Swan Private is your guide ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/private?utm_campaign=private&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=content_description ► Secure your bright orange future with the Swan IRA today! Real Bitcoin, no taxes ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/ira?utm_campaign=ira&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=content_description ► Secure your Bitcoin with Swan Vault ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/vault?utm_campaign=vault&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=content_description ► Download the all-new Swan Bitcoin App ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/app?utm_campaign=app&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=content_description ► Want to learn more about Bitcoin? Check out Welcome To Bitcoin a FREE Introductory course. Learn about Bitcoin in under 1 hour! ✔ https://www.swanbitcoin.com/welcome?utm_campaign=welcome_to_bitcoin&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=content_description ► Connect with Swan Bitcoin: ✔ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Swan ✔ Instagram: https://instagram.com/SwanBitcoin ✔ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/swanbitcoin ✔ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@swanbitcoin ✔ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SwanBitcoin/ ✔ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realswanbitcoin WARNING: Beware of scammers who use Swan’s image and name in the comment section. We will never ask you to contact us through YouTube. If you have any questions and want to reach us directly, follow our Twitter account https://twitter.com/Swan and send us a message.