Jordan Walker: The Fourth Turning is Here and Bitcoin is the Lifeboat
In this episode of Bitcoin Journeys, I’m joined by Jordan Walker, co-founder of Bitcoin Collective — the team behind the UK’s first major Bitcoin conference. Jordan shares his personal transformation from speculative crypto investor to Bitcoin maximalist, why The Fourth Turning changed his perspective on history and money, and how he’s helping UK businesses adopt Bitcoin as a treasury asset.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and beginning of Jordan's Bitcoin Journey
04:40 – The Fourth Turning & Bitcoin Realization
09:30 – Bitcoin vs Crypto: Cutting Through the Noise
16:30 – Broken Money: Inflation, Fiat, and the Need to Invest
21:00 – Building Bitcoin Collective: From Podcast to Movement
30:00 – Bitcoin for Businesses: Education and Adoption
38:00 – Looking Ahead: Institutions, Self-Custody & the Next Cycle
45:00 – Advice for Newcomers & Recommended Resources
If you're curious about Bitcoin’s future in the UK, the challenges of educating new users, or how to protect your business from fiat debasement, this episode is for you.
🔗 Resources Mentioned
📘 The Fourth Turning by William Strauss and Neil Howe
📘 Changing World Order by Ray Dalio – YouTube Video
📘 How the Economic Machine Works by Ray Dalio – YouTube Video
📘 Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can’t F** With* by Jason A. Williams
🌐 Bitcoin Collective Website
🧑💼 Connect with Jordan Walker
X: @JayW132
LinkedIn: Jordan Walker
Follow me:
X: @stephan_zimm
Instagram: @bitcoinadvisory
