Relai Bitcoin Podcast

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Relai Bitcoin Podcast

In the Relai Bitcoin Podcast we discuss the latest trends and developments in the world of Bitcoin. Relai CEO Julian Liniger interviews leading Bitcoin experts to answer some of the industry’s most pressing questions with the aim to educate listers about the world’s leading digital currency. Suchst du den Podcast auf Deutsch? Klick hier: https://anchor.fm/relai-dach

2 DAYS AGO

Why Tether Is Investing in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Companies With Paolo Ardoino | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #94

Paolo Ardoino is the CEO of Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, and the CTO of Bitfinex. Paolo discovered the cypherpunk movement in his early teens and has been fascinated by the movement. This led to him discovering Bitcoin in 2013 and joining Bitfinex a year later. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Paolo discusses the evolution of Tether’s USDT stablecoin, how they use Bitcoin as a backing asset, why they decided also to use gold and treasuries as reserves, and why they invested billions of dollars in companies and projects to further evolve the space. You can follow Paolo on X: https://x.com/paoloardoino — 00:00 - Intro 03:10 - Early life and Paolo’s introduction to technology 06:19 - Paolo’s transition from technology to finance 12:23 - Paolo’s rise to CTO of Bitfinex and CEO of Tether 16:08 - The success of Tether and its impact on digital assets 20:21 - The importance of self-custody in Bitcoin 30:00 - Investing in Bitcoin startups and Paolo’s outlook for the future 43:38 - Paolo’s Bitcoin position in his portfolio — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 50 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. Disclaimer: Relai services are exclusively recommended for Swiss and Italian residents. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

45 min
18/12/2024

Michael Saylor’s Big Bitcoin Prediction | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #90

Michael Saylor is the chairman and founder of MicroStrategy. In the Bitcoin community, he’s known as the Bitcoin Gigachad. Since 2020, he has been buying Bitcoin and putting it on the company’s balance sheet. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Michael discusses why he decided to buy Bitcoin and use it as a strategic reserve asset, what that journey was like inside the company, why he sees Bitcoin as the biggest mission in his life, and what the next ten years will look like. You can follow Michael on X: https://x.com/saylor — 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - What does it mean to be in the Nasdaq 100? 02:40 - How much capital will flow into MicroStrategy? 03:58 - What is Michael’s plan with the ATM offering? 18:34 - How should millennials allocate their Bitcoin exposure? 24:36 - The opportunity with debt and the market to get more Bitcoin 42:15 - Why the Bitcoin strategy is the no-brainer solution for businesses 49:23 - Michael’s take on the Microsoft Bitcoin vote earlier this month — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 50 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

56 min
04/12/2024

Why More Nations Will Adopt Bitcoin With Dennis Porter | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #89

Dennis Porter is the co-founder and CEO of Satoshi Action Fund, where he and his team work closely with lawmakers to make Bitcoin-friendly legislation. Dennis is the go-to resource for information about Bitcoin adoption amongst policymakers. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Dennis discusses Bitcoin's success in the recent U.S. elections, why the Bitcoin vote is growing rapidly, how likely it is that other nations will adopt Bitcoin, and what we can expect from the U.S. in the coming months. You can follow Dennis on X: https://x.com/Dennis_Porter_ Find out more about the Satoshi Action Fun here: https://www.satoshiaction.io/ — 00:00 - Intro 01:35 - What has changed in the interest of nation-states? 03:54 - What is the motivation behind the Bitcoin vote in the U.S.? 07:18 - Do lawmakers take Bitcoin and its incentives seriously? 08:53 - Is the younger generation pushing Bitcoin in politics? 09:46 - How big can Bitcoin and proper legislation become? 12:47 - What’s going on with Bitcoin and politics in China? 14:07 - What does it take for a Bitcoin-friendly bill? 15:25 - Will nation-states also mine Bitcoin? 17:48 - When will a strategic Bitcoin reserve bill happen? 19:58 - Why we need to take action! 21:15 - What’s Dennis’ motivation? 22:20 - Bitcoin allocation in the portfolio — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

25 min
26/09/2024

Why Spot Bitcoin ETFs Are Such a Big Deal With Fred Krueger | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #87

Fred Krueger is a former Wall Street trader and businessman who has a PhD in Operations Research / Applied Math from Stanford University. He is well known for his videos and takes on the Spot Bitcoin ETFs on X and YouTube. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Fred gave us an insight into the world of spot Bitcoin ETFs, why Wall Street is bullish about Bitcoin, and what we can expect from them going forward. You can follow Fred on X: https://x.com/dotkrueger Follow Fred on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bitcoinkrueger Find out more about him on his website: https://www.fredkrueger.org/ — 00:00 - Intro 02:00 - Fred’s background on Wall Street 09:26 - Why Fred is betting on the upcoming bull market 21:18 - Why did the Bitcoin price drop with the ETF hype? 23:40 - Fred’s take on the price drop despite all the positive signals 30:10 - Why Bitcoin is the better form of money 35:50 - How is Fred investing into Bitcoin? 43:38 - Fred’s closing thoughts — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

51 min
09/08/2024

Why Investors Need Bitcoin with Preston Pysh | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #85

Preston Pysh is the co-host of the Investor’s Podcast and general partner at Ego Death Capital. He initially discovered Bitcoin because he was interested in the returns but quickly learned more about the network. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Preston explains why more and more institutions will allocate, what the Fed got wrong in the past, and why he invests in Bitcoin companies to build a better future. You can follow Preston on X: https://x.com/PrestonPysh Follow Preston’s Investor’s Podcast at: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/ Find out more about Ego Death Capital at: https://egodeath.capital/ — 00:00 - Intro 03:25 - Preston’s journey into Bitcoin 09:03 - Why everyone is suddenly talking about Bitcoin 16:07 - The reason why the monetary supply is expanding 23:35 - How the Cantillon Effect is ruining investors and businesses 28:45 - Why Preston is only investing in Bitcoin and Bitcoin businesses 34:55 - How companies like MicroStrategy help in institutional adoption 38:16 - Has Donald Trump actually understood Bitcoin? 41:09 - Will Game Theory play out with Bitcoin? 47:16 - How hyperinflation will help Bitcoin thrive 52:10 - Why traditional finance is leaning into Bitcoin 55:14 - Preston’s Bitcoin allocation in his portfolio — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

57 min
03/07/2024

Scaling Bitcoin for Billion People with Adem Back | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #83

Adam Back is the CEO and founder of Blockstream and has been involved in Bitcoin since its beginning. Before working in Bitcoin, Adam had already been working on various e-cash solutions and how to use encryption to protect users' privacy. He’s one of the earliest cypherpunks in the industry. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Adam shares his journey into Bitcoin, how Blockstream is working on scaling Bitcoin, why encryption is key, and how the Bitcoin community and companies need to improve their services to onboard more people into the Bitcoin network. You can find Adam on X (Twitter) here: https://x.com/adam3us You can find out more about Blockstream here: https://blockstream.com/ — 00:00 - Intro 01:55 - How does Adam see the future of Bitcoin scaling 07:20 - Why certain investors are happy with custodial services 08:10 - How Greenlight and Breez helped with the Relai Lightning wallet 15:35 - Why integrating all the Bitcoin scaling solutions into one service is key 20:15 - Where on the spectrum is Liquid? Is it custodial or non-custodial? 28:00 - How Liquid and different layers can facilitate the orange pill process 33:10 - Why Bitcoin is so much more than just savings technology 36:00 - Do we need more layers on top of Bitcoin for other use cases? 46:00 - We need to keep networks permissionless and open 48:50 - Adam’s Bitcoin allocation in his portfolio — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

50 min
15/05/2024

The complexity of scaling Bitcoin | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #81

John Carvalho is the CEO and founder of Synonym and has been in Bitcoin for over a decade. Right from the start, he knew he wanted to contribute to the ecosystem and dove head first into the technology. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, John shares his journey into Bitcoin, how he orange-pilled himself within a week, why he decided to found Synonym, and how their infrastructure contributes to growing the ecosystem. You can find John on X (Twitter) here:https://twitter.com/BitcoinErrorLog You can find out more about Synonym here: https://synonym.to/ — 00:00 - Intro 01:40 - How Silk Road influenced Bitcoin back in 2012 05:10 - Why did John decide to start working in Bitcoin 09:25 - Should there be a single Marketing entity in Bitcoin? 11:55 - Why does John think the spot Bitcoin ETFs are centralized? 14:20 - How large holders are an issue for the decentralization of Bitcoin 17:35 - Is there a way to scale Bitcoin to not lose small transactions on-chain? 23:00 - What scaling technology will be the go-to standard in the future? 28:15 - Why Lightning is the best scaling technology now, but we need to do better 36:00 - There will always be users or customers who want to use custodial services 42:25 - How do Julian and Relai rank stablecoins like Tether in the Bitcoin ecosystem? 47:15 - Are there incentives for users to use Bitcoin only in an app or with a service? 54:10 - How John revived RGB and why he decided to do so 56:25 - Why John doesn’t believe that Splicing will work 58:21 - The main reason why John still works in Bitcoin 59:25 - John’s Bitcoin allocation in his portfolio — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

1h 1m
01/05/2024

Matyas Kuchar and the Art of Bitcoin Conferences | Relai Bitcoin Podcast #79

Matyas Kuchar is the co-founder of BTC Prague, the biggest Bitcoin conference in Europe. Matyas and his brother decided to create BTC Prague to celebrate Bitcoin as a whole and the Czech Bitcoin scene. Many Bitcoin products came out of the Czech Republic, and the community is thriving to this day. In this conversation with Relai CEO Julian Liniger, Matyas shares his journey into Bitcoin, why he and his brother decided to hold the conference, what to expect this year, and how the Bitcoin community can use such events to attract even more people to the ecosystem. You can find Matyas on X (Twitter) here: https://twitter.com/Matyas44Cook You can also follow Matyas on Nostr: npub137x48n3c7wzyaawmeydkwdxdkvg3gd2mvpp6phrjft9y5xrxqa9q9kz69c Visit the BTC Prague website: https://btcprague.com/ Use the code RELAI or buy a ticket with this link for 10% off! https://www.btcprague.com/?promo_id=19162&key=88c368586606d4e3a320e0e04e95f9b0 — 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - What Dev Hack Day is all about 04:45 - What Matyas day to day life is like these days 09:10 - How Matyas books big speakers and presenters 10:30 - What’s it like to go to so many conferences 13:50 - Which speakers will be at BTC Prague 2024 16:45 - Matyas sets the record straight about the exclusive side events 17:45 - How the side events will be set up this year, and what to expect 24:35 - Why will there be a Czech-only stage, and who’s speaking 34:00 - What Julian will be speaking about in Prague this year 33:55 - Why BTC Prague is organizing and holding a pitch contest 36:35 - What it’s like to organize the conference with your family 38:20 - Why there is a special VIP / Exclusive Stage 43:00 - Why Matyas is so passionate about Bitcoin — Prefer to enjoy this show in audio format? Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/relai-bitcoin-podcast/id1543267066 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/06BdZid57RlCgBNsgr703A?si=5ec60cc680534b44 Listen on Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy80MmM2M2U5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw -- The opinions expressed on the show are the opinions of the individual guests and may not reflect the opinions of Relai AG. The information on the podcast may be changed without notice, and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. -- Relai is Europe’s easiest bitcoin investment app. The ‘Made in Switzerland’ bitcoin investment app enables anyone in Europe to invest in bitcoin within minutes. You can buy bitcoin instantly or set up a weekly/monthly savings plan for as little as 25 CHF/EUR and invest in bitcoin automatically over time. 👋 New to Relai? Visit our website to learn more: https://relai.app/ 📲 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.relai 📲 Download our iPhone App: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1513185997 💡 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, so you never miss an episode! 💡 Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the episode in video format and enjoy the best bits from new episodes: https://www.youtube.com/c/Relai Follow us on Twitter ➡️ https://twitter.com/Relai_app Follow us on Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/relai.app/ Like our Facebook page ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RelaiApp/community/ #bitcoin #personalfinance #savings #buybitcoin

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In the Relai Bitcoin Podcast we discuss the latest trends and developments in the world of Bitcoin. Relai CEO Julian Liniger interviews leading Bitcoin experts to answer some of the industry’s most pressing questions with the aim to educate listers about the world’s leading digital currency. Suchst du den Podcast auf Deutsch? Klick hier: https://anchor.fm/relai-dach

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