BTC227: Bitcoin, Taxes, and Smart Estate Planning w/ Jessy Gilger (Bitcoin Podcast)

From ETF debates to home heat mining, Jessy brings deep insights on navigating Bitcoin's evolution, securing your crypto, and building a future with sound strategy and security. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 13:24 - Whether Bitcoin can serve as a reliable retirement asset 22:41 - Practical steps for passing down Bitcoin to future generations 27:32 - How to safely and effectively donate Bitcoin to charity 29:36 - How Bitcoin ETFs are reshaping market dynamics and investor behavior 35:24 - Risks of centralized exchanges and why they’re considered “honeypots” 35:47 - Whether investing in MicroStrategy is a smart Bitcoin proxy play 36:08 - The pros and cons of Bitcoin ETFs vs. private keys 42:03 - How mining pool centralization could threaten Bitcoin’s decentralization 42:26 - Jessy's personal journey with home mining and heating Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Jessy’s X Account. Jessy’s Financial Planning Company: Sound Advisory. Check out all the books mentioned and discussed in our podcast episodes here. Enjoy ad-free episodes when you subscribe to our Premium Feed.   NEW TO THE SHOW? Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, Kyle, and the other community members. Follow our official social media accounts: X (Twitter) | LinkedIn | | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok. Check out our Bitcoin Fundamentals Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Get smarter about valuing businesses in just a few minutes each week through our newsletter, The Intrinsic Value Newsletter. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: SimpleMining Hardblock AnchorWatch CFI Education Found Fundrise Indeed The Bitcoin Way Vanta Shopify Onramp TurboTax Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm