Stephan Livera Podcast

Stephan Livera
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Stephan Livera Podcast

Join Stephan as he interviews the sharpest economic and technical minds in Bitcoin & Austrian Economics to help you understand how money is changing and evolving. Leading names in the world of Bitcoin join the show to share their insights, whether they are developers, CEOs, economists, authors, analysts and more.

  1. 20 HR. AGO

    The Evolution of Alby with Michael Bumann | SLP622

    Bumi & Stephan explore the evolution of Alby from a browser extension to a self-custodial Lightning wallet, Alby Hub. The conversation delves into the integration of Nostr for self-sovereign digital identity, security considerations for browser extensions, and the role of LSPs in channel management.  Bumi explains the architecture of Alby Hub, its user experience, and pricing models, emphasizing the importance of integrating Bitcoin into various applications. They also discuss the cost structures associated with Bitcoin services, the optimization of Lightning channels, and the challenges of on-chain payments.  The conversation highlights the importance of merchant adoption and the innovative Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC) protocol, which decouples wallets from applications, making it easier for developers. They introduce Alby Go, a mobile application designed for seamless payments, and explore the future of self-custodial solutions in the cryptocurrency space. Takeaways 🔸Alby aims to use Bitcoin as open-source money for digital economies. 🔸The Alby browser extension allows seamless Lightning payments on the web. 🔸Nostr integration enhances self-sovereignty in digital identity management. 🔸Security of browser extensions relies on the underlying browser's security model. 🔸Alby Hub is a self-custodial Lightning wallet designed for programmability. 🔸Users can run Alby Hub on various platforms, including cloud and home servers. 🔸LSPs provide liquidity and channel management for Alby Hub users. 🔸Alby Hub aims to simplify user experience with default channel setups. 🔸Pricing for Alby Hub includes hosting fees and LSP charges for channels. 🔸The goal is to make Bitcoin integration easy for developers and users alike. Users need to understand the cost structure of Bitcoin services. 🔸The Lightning Network requires a one-time setup fee for cheaper transactions. 🔸Optimizing channel sizes is crucial for effective use of the Lightning Network. 🔸On-chain payments from Lightning balances are still a challenge. 🔸Merchant adoption is essential for the growth of Lightning payments. 🔸NWC allows applications to communicate with wallets easily. 🔸Alby Go simplifies mobile payments for users. 🔸Self-custodial solutions are becoming easier to use. 🔸Education is key to increasing self-custodial adoption. 🔸The future of Bitcoin services will involve both custodial and self-custodial options. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:10) - What is Alby? (03:30) - What is the Alby Extension? (06:08) - Integrating Alby with Nostr, Zapping & Value-for-value economy (11:13) - Security for Alby as a browser extension (14:33) - What is Alby Hub? (18:52) - Sponsors (21:22) - Alby Cloud, LSPs & Channel management in Alby Hub (27:03) - Pricing and User Experience of Alby Hub (33:44) - Breaking down the cost structure, Optimising lightning channels (36:57) - Sponsors (37:59) - Switching from/to On-chain payments & Lightning (41:51) - Enhancing merchant adoption with Nostr Wallet Connect (44:32) - What is Nostr Wallet Connect? (51:12) - What is Alby Go? (54:54) - Who are the main users of Alby?  (57:09) - The future of self-custodial solutions Links:  https://x.com/Bumi  https://kosmos.social/@bumi  https://x.com/getAlby  https://x.com/nwc_dev  https://getalby.com/  SLP412 Moritz of Alby - Making Lightning On the Web Easy https://youtu.be/nYqYHgAtUho  Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    1 hr

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    The Dynamics of Bitcoin's Price Growth with PlanC and Sminston | SLP621

    PlanC and Sminston to discuss the power law as it applies to Bitcoin. They explore the implications of power law on Bitcoin's price, volatility, and market dynamics, emphasizing its predictive capabilities and the diminishing returns over time. The conversation focuses on the technical aspects of power law, its historical accuracy, and potential factors that could disrupt its validity. The hosts also touch on the S-curve phenomenon in Bitcoin adoption and the overall health of the Bitcoin market. Bitcoin's price projections, the concept of extended cycles, and the implications of the power law on Bitcoin's future are a few things which are talked about too, along with stability of Bitcoin's price model, potential market fluctuations, and the impact of adoption and liquidity on Bitcoin's growth. Lastly, PlanC and Sminston emphasize the importance of understanding market dynamics and the historical patterns that Bitcoin has followed, providing insights for investors and enthusiasts alike. Takeaways 🔸Power law indicates diminishing returns for Bitcoin over time. 🔸Bitcoin's volatility has been decreasing systematically. 🔸The power law model has shown a 4.5% accuracy in price predictions. 🔸A significant event would be needed to disrupt Bitcoin's power law. 🔸The power law provides a more stable growth model compared to exponential growth. 🔸Bitcoin's adoption is a gradual process, not an overnight phenomenon. 🔸The R squared value of the power law is increasing, indicating better fit. 🔸Power law explains Bitcoin's price history with high accuracy. 🔸Market dynamics can fluctuate, but the power law remains intact. 🔸Understanding power law helps in making informed investment decisions. Bitcoin's price can fluctuate significantly, with projections ranging from 35k to 400k. 🔸The stability of Bitcoin's price model is largely established, with 95% confidence in projections. 🔸Adoption and liquidity cycles are crucial in determining Bitcoin's market behavior. 🔸The concept of extended cycles suggests that Bitcoin's growth may not follow traditional four-year patterns. 🔸Historical data shows that Bitcoin has followed a power law growth pattern, indicating long-term stability. 🔸Market dynamics are influenced by institutional adoption and liquidity conditions. 🔸The potential for a muted bear market exists, with less drastic price drops anticipated. 🔸Understanding the power law can provide insights into Bitcoin's future price movements. 🔸The conversation highlights the importance of data analysis in predicting market trends. 🔸Investors should remain aware of the evolving landscape of Bitcoin and its implications for the future. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:29) - How does Power Law apply to Bitcoin?; Comparing it to Saylor’s Bitcoin24 model projections (04:54) - The math behind Power Law (08:23) - Is Bitcoin on a path of diminishing returns? (13:09) - How accurate is the Power Law model?; Power Law Vs S2F comparison (18:58) - What differentiates Power Law from other models? (22:36) - What could ‘break’ the Power Law? (25:09) - Sponsors (28:17) - The S-curve phenomenon in Bitcoin adoption (34:19) - Bitcoin price projections and Market analysis (39:11) - Sponsors (49:35) - What can be considered an ‘extended cycle’? (55:24) - Sminston With‘s ‘Bitcoin Decay Channel Oscillator’ (1:02:55) - Power Law and its implications for Bitcoin's Future Links:  https://x.com/TheRealPlanC https://x.com/sminston_with  Best Bitcoin Data Family - https://x.com/i/communities/1856486530056929427  Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    1h 7m

  3. NOV 28

    BDP and BOSS Program with Matthew Zipkin and Stacie Waleyko SLP620

    Matthew Zipkin and Stacie Waleyko discuss the current state of Bitcoin open source development, the various layers of Bitcoin development, and the need for more contributors in the ecosystem. They emphasize the importance of education and innovative approaches to learning Bitcoin development, sharing success stories from their programs aimed at increasing participation in the Bitcoin community. In this conversation, Matthew and Stacie also share their insights on the various ways individuals can contribute to the Bitcoin ecosystem through the Bitcoin Developer Project (BDP). They explore the importance of personal passion in contributing to Bitcoin, the innovative educational tools and programs available for developers, and the diverse pathways for involvement in Bitcoin development. They also highlight key contributors in the community and the significance of collaboration and open-source contributions in advancing Bitcoin technology. Takeaways 🔸Bitcoin open source development is good but needs improvement. 🔸There are different layers of Bitcoin development: protocol, application, and layer two. 🔸The Bitcoin community is welcoming and encourages contributions from all backgrounds. 🔸Education is key to increasing the number of Bitcoin developers. 🔸Innovative learning tools can help demystify Bitcoin development. 🔸Success stories from programs show diverse backgrounds of contributors. 🔸The need for more funding and support for open source developers is critical. 🔸Understanding Bitcoin's technical side enhances belief in its value. 🔸The Bitcoin ecosystem is vast, yet the number of active developers is small. 🔸Creating engaging educational content is essential for attracting new contributors. 🔸Contributing to Bitcoin can be personalized based on individual passions. 🔸The Bitcoin Developer Project offers a welcoming environment for learners. 🔸Educational tools like BOSS and BTC Demi help ease the learning process. 🔸Active participation as a user can lead to contributions in open source. 🔸Diverse skills are needed in Bitcoin development, from coding to design. 🔸Innovative projects like Warnet simulate Bitcoin networks for research and education. 🔸Community contributions can lead to significant advancements in Bitcoin technology. 🔸The Bitcoin ecosystem thrives on collaboration and meritocracy. 🔸Starting with small contributions can lead to larger opportunities in Bitcoin. 🔸The importance of recognizing and supporting key contributors in the Bitcoin community. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:45) - Who are Matthew & Satsie?  (01:48) - What is the current state of Bitcoin Open Source? (04:11) - What are the different types of Bitcoin Development?  (09:18) - The need for more Bitcoin Developers (13:21) - How does BDP lower the barrier to entry in Bitcoin development? (16:48) - Success stories in Bitcoin Development (21:05) - The future of Bitcoin Open Source contributions (22:19) - Sponsors (24:43) - What is the Bitcoin Developer Project (BDP)?; Learning tools and Programs(31:03) - Sponsors(33:07) - Career pathways to contribute to Bitcoin (37:57) - What are the areas of involvement in Bitcoin Development? (44:41) - Shoutouts to key contributors Links:  https://learning.chaincode.com/  https://bitcoindevs.xyz/  https://x.com/MatthewZipkin  https://x.com/satsie  https://savingsatoshi.com/ Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Nomadcapitalist.com/apply Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    49 min

  4. NOV 25

    Power Law, Bitcoin & MicroStrategy with Sina | SLP619

    Sina, COO and co-founder of 21st Capital, discusses the application of power law in understanding Bitcoin's growth. He explains how his empirical research led to the development of a power law model that accurately describes Bitcoin's historical price behavior. The discussion delves into the mechanisms behind this model, the reliability of its predictions, and the impact of market maturity on Bitcoin's growth trajectory.  Sina also introduces quantile models to provide a probabilistic view of future price predictions, emphasizing the importance of understanding market dynamics and investor behavior. They also discuss the evolving dynamics of Bitcoin mining, the impact of fiat inflation on Bitcoin valuation, and the significance of the power law in Bitcoin's growth. They deep dive into MicroStrategy's unique position in the Bitcoin market, analyzing its premium and market dynamics, and explore the future interplay between MicroStrategy and Bitcoin. Takeaways 🔸Power law models Bitcoin's growth behavior effectively. 🔸Adoption is a key driver of Bitcoin's value. 🔸Reliability of models can be assessed through R-squared values. 🔸Market maturity leads to reduced volatility in Bitcoin. 🔸Quantile models provide a probabilistic view of price predictions. 🔸Historical patterns can inform future expectations. 🔸Latecomers to the market have less impact on price. 🔸Bitcoin's growth is constrained by physical and psychological limits. 🔸ETF purchases are becoming more influential than mining. 🔸Understanding probabilities is crucial for realistic expectations. People are overemphasizing the mining factor in Bitcoin's price. 🔸Long-term holders play a significant role in Bitcoin's market dynamics. 🔸Fiat inflation can impact Bitcoin's nominal price but not its fundamental value. 🔸The power law provides a framework for understanding Bitcoin's growth. 🔸MicroStrategy's premium reflects its unique position in the market. 🔸Investors see MicroStrategy as a way to gain exposure to Bitcoin indirectly. 🔸MicroStrategy's financial engineering allows it to accumulate more Bitcoin over time. 🔸The premium on MicroStrategy shares may fluctuate with market conditions. 🔸Increased institutional interest in Bitcoin could benefit MicroStrategy. 🔸Self-custody remains a critical aspect of Bitcoin investment. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:54) - What is the Power Law? How does it apply to Bitcoin? (06:44) - Will Power Law patterns hold into the future? (10:09) - Evaluating the reliability of Power Law (15:40) - Does Power Law imply a diminishing return for Bitcoin?  (21:08) - Sponsors (23:40) - Quantile models and Future price predictions (31:38) - The evolving dynamics of Bitcoin mining and sell-offs (34:24) - How does fiat inflation influence the Power Law model? (40:59) -Sponsors (43:01) - What’s driving $MSTR to trade at a premium? (48:32) - The future of MicroStrategy and Bitcoin's interplay (56:48) - Impact of corporations adopting the Bitcoin Strategy Links:  https://21stcapital.com/  https://x.com/Sina_21st  https://www.youtube.com/@21stCapital  https://x.com/Sina_21st/status/1858706684904104149  Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    1h 3m

  5. NOV 22

    Debunking Climate Myths with Tom Nelson | SLP618

    Tom Nelson discusses the misconceptions surrounding climate change, particularly the belief that carbon dioxide (CO2) is the primary driver of climate change. He argues that this notion is a significant part of a larger narrative that has been perpetuated for decades, leading to alarmism and extreme policies.  The discussion also touches on the evolution of climate catastrophism, the implications of the net zero agenda, and the role of media and funding in shaping public perception. Nelson emphasizes the need for a more nuanced understanding of climate science and the importance of questioning prevailing narratives.  Tom & Stephan also discuss the evolution of climate skepticism, the impact of urban heat islands on temperature records, and the misconceptions surrounding extreme weather events and climate change. Emphasis is also laid on the importance of debates in shaping public perception and critiques government subsidies for renewable energy sources. The discussion touches on the potential of Bitcoin as a means of financial freedom in the context of climate change narratives. Takeaways 🔸Carbon dioxide is just one of many factors affecting climate. 🔸Groupthink and power control drive climate alarmism. 🔸The narrative around climate change has evolved over decades. 🔸Net zero policies often lead to absurd consequences. 🔸Many climate policies are based on flawed assumptions. 🔸Public perception is influenced by media narratives. 🔸Funding for climate research often favors alarmist views. 🔸The complexity of climate science is often oversimplified. 🔸Bitcoin mining is unfairly criticized in climate discussions. 🔸There is potential for changing minds within the climate debate. Many well-known climate skeptics once believed in climate change. 🔸Starting with one lie can open up discussions about climate change. 🔸Legacy media's influence is diminishing as alternative media rises. 🔸The urban heat island effect significantly skews temperature records. 🔸Extreme weather events have always existed and are not solely due to climate change. 🔸Debates on climate change are often avoided by alarmists. 🔸Government subsidies for renewable energy are often misallocated. 🔸Fossil fuels are underfunded compared to renewable energy sources. 🔸Public perception of climate change is shifting towards skepticism. 🔸Bitcoin represents a potential shift in financial autonomy against climate narratives. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (02:12) - What drives Climate Catastrophism? (07:54) - What are the implications of the ‘Net Zero’ agenda? (12:16) - The role & consequences of media reporting on Climate Crisis (17:35) - Sponsors (23:24) - The Science Funding Dilemma  (26:41) - Does Bitcoin mining cause bad weather conditions?  (30:51) - The shift in climate skepticism (33:35) - Temperate Records (35:32) - Sponsors (40:40) - How serious are the extreme weather events? (44:15) - Ongoing debates and public perception of climate change narratives  (50:02) - Government subsidies for different forms of energy sources (55:33) - Tom’s perspective on Bitcoin Links:  https://climatethemovie.net/  https://x.com/TomANelson  https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1  Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    57 min

  6. NOV 19

    Seasteading: A New Way to Live with Joe Quirk SLP617

    Joe Quirk, president of the Seasteading Institute, discusses the innovative concept of seasteading, which proposes creating floating societies on the ocean as a solution to the limitations of land-based governance. Quirk shares his personal journey into the world of seasteading, drawing parallels between cruise ships, Burning Man, and the potential for self-governing communities at sea. He explores the practicalities of building seasteads, the challenges faced, and the legal frameworks necessary for their success. The conversation also touches on sustainability, food production, and the economic viability of living on the ocean. He emphasizes the ecological benefits of building structures at sea, the innovative business models that can emerge, and the need for political autonomy. He also highlights the importance of material science and competition in developing sustainable structures that can withstand ocean conditions. Takeaways Seasteading offers a solution to the governance monopoly problem. Cruise ships exemplify successful self-governing societies. Variation and selection in governance can lead to progress. Experiences at Burning Man illustrate innovative social structures. Seasteads can be built using various materials and technologies. Legal frameworks are essential for the establishment of seasteads. Safety and sustainability are key considerations for ocean living. Food production on seasteads can include seaweed and seafood farming. Economic viability is crucial for the future of seasteading. Seasteading represents a new frontier for human innovation and governance. The ocean can support diverse life when solid structures are introduced. Seasteads require political autonomy to be truly effective. The future may see a proliferation of small, innovative nations at sea. Cruise ships serve as a model for future floating cities. Innovative business models can thrive in marine environments. Sustainable farming and biotech research can be more effective at sea. Material science is crucial for building durable seasteads.  The ocean's diversity offers opportunities for new governance models. Seasteading can provide alternatives to traditional land governance. Support for seasteading initiatives is essential for their success. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:04) - What is Seasteading? (04:08) - How did Joe's experience at Burning Man inspire him to pursue Seasteading? (09:36) - The evolution of Governance and Social structures (14:53) - Challenges & innovations in Seasteading (18:16) - What are the legal & regulatory aspects of Seasteading? (22:46) - How safe is it to live on the ocean?  (25:05) - Sponsors (27:22) - How does one produce or source food on Seasteads? (31:22) - How much does a Seastead cost? (34:00) - Aquatic life and its role in Seasteads  (35:35) - Future of Seasteading (40:57) - Innovative business models viable at Sea (45:41) - Sponsors(51:08) - Building sustainable structures at Sea (57:28) - What’s next for Seasteading? Links:  https://x.com/joequirkexults  https://x.com/seasteading  https://www.seasteading.org/  https://oceanbuilders.com/ Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Nomadcapitalist.com/apply Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    1h 6m

  7. NOV 16

    Bitcoin Consensus with Steve Lee and Lyn Alden | SLP616

    Steve and Lyn delve into the complexities of Bitcoin consensus, discussing the motivations behind their project analyzing consensus risks in protocol upgrades. They explore the technical and economic aspects of Bitcoin, the evolution of its consensus mechanisms, and the various stakeholder groups involved in decision-making processes.  The discussion also highlights the importance of awareness among Bitcoin users regarding potential changes and the historical context of contentious changes in Bitcoin's past. They explore the challenges of gaining adoption for alternative clients, the implications of activation methods for protocol changes, and the overall robustness of the Bitcoin network. The discussion also emphasizes the need for awareness and understanding of these dynamics to foster better decision-making within the Bitcoin community. Takeaways Understanding Bitcoin consensus is crucial for all stakeholders. Bitcoin's growth changes the dynamics of consensus. Different philosophies exist regarding Bitcoin's evolution. Investors need to be aware of consensus changes. Knowledge empowers Bitcoin users to make informed decisions. Stakeholder groups have varying powers and incentives. The Bitcoin community is evolving and requires ongoing education. Historical changes in Bitcoin provide lessons for the future. Soft forks present different challenges compared to hard forks. The project aims to be a living document for ongoing contributions. The Bitcoin network must have the option for alternative clients to ensure a healthy ecosystem. Gaining adoption for alternative clients is challenging and can lead to a fragile network. Investors hold significant power in determining the future of Bitcoin, especially during contentious changes. Self-custody investors have a unique advantage in navigating potential forks in the network. The method of activation for protocol changes is a contentious topic with no clear best practice. Bitcoin's governance is complex, and no single group has unilateral power over decisions. Awareness of governance dynamics can lead to better collective decision-making in the Bitcoin community. The separation of the consensus engine from the Bitcoin Core could facilitate alternative clients. The future of Bitcoin's consensus mechanism is uncertain and requires careful monitoring of stakeholder dynamics. The project discussed is an open-source initiative, inviting community engagement and improvements. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:40) - What is the objective of Bitcoin Consensus Analysis (BCAP)?  (06:55) - What are the technical aspects of the Bitcoin Consensus? (11:29) - Examples of consensus changes (16:15) - What are the stakeholder groups in Bitcoin? (22:57) - Sponsors (25:34) - What are the various ‘States of Mind’ regarding changes in the Bitcoin Consensus? (31:00) - Historical context of changes in Bitcoin (38:56) - The importance of alternative clients in Bitcoin (47:06) - What power do bitcoin investors have? (49:31) - Sponsors (54:33) - Implications of various Activation methods (1:00:02) - Why is Bitcoin not a democracy of miners? (1:06:01) - The future of Bitcoin's consensus changes (1:14:16) - Closing thoughts  Links:  https://github.com/bitcoin-cap/bcap   https://x.com/LynAldenContact  https://x.com/moneyball  Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

    1h 15m

  8. NOV 14

    Should You Move to El Salvador? With Roman Martinez SLP615

    Roman Martinez, Lexi & Stephan discuss the evolving real estate landscape in El Salvador, particularly in the context of Bitcoin adoption. They explore the motivations of various buyers, the impact of recent changes in infrastructure and regulations, and the unique challenges and opportunities present in the market. The conversation also touches on the importance of trust in real estate transactions and the varying expectations of foreign buyers regarding property quality and development. Lexi and Roman also discuss the experience of moving to El Salvador, highlighting cultural adjustments, healthcare quality, language integration, and the real estate market. They emphasize the importance of understanding local customs, the benefits of private healthcare, and the growing expat community.  The podcast also covers the real estate landscape, including prices, investment opportunities, and the significance of discovery trips for potential expats. They conclude by addressing the risks associated with real estate investments and the importance of due diligence. Takeaways El Salvador's real estate market is evolving rapidly. Many buyers are looking for a 'plan B' due to safety concerns. Bitcoin adoption is influencing real estate investments. There are no property taxes in El Salvador, attracting investors. Bitcoin Beach is a key area for Bitcoin enthusiasts. Real estate transactions require trust and local knowledge. Expectations of property quality vary among foreign buyers. Pre-construction projects are gaining popularity. Education on Bitcoin is crucial for local adoption. Location is a critical factor in real estate investment decisions. Cultural understanding is crucial for expats in El Salvador. Healthcare in El Salvador can be better than in the US. Learning Spanish enhances the experience of living in El Salvador. Real estate prices have increased significantly in recent years. El Salvador offers a unique lifestyle that differs from Western norms. Discovery trips provide valuable insights for potential expats. The private healthcare system in El Salvador is highly accessible. Real estate investment requires careful consideration and due diligence. The expat community in El Salvador is growing and vibrant. El Salvador is seen as a country with potential for growth and opportunity. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (00:54) - What is Goodlife El Salvador?; El Salvador’s Real Estate landscape (04:05) - What is the Real Estate buyer persona in El Salvador? (05:52) - What motivates people to move to El Salvador? (10:35) - Bitcoin education, adoption and spending in El Salvador (15:30) - Living in Bitcoin Hubs & adjacent localities  (20:18) - What are the Real Estate investment trends?  (22:11) - Common pitfalls for new buyers (27:41) - Sponsors (29:55) - Quality of development & matching the expectations of expats  (31:49) - Cultural norms & Healthcare in El Salvador (38:32) - Overcoming language barriers  (41:17) - Real Estate prices & trends in El Salvador (43:33) - Sponsors (50:47) - What to expect in El Salvador?; Discovery trips for expats (57:42) - Navigating Real Estate risks Links:  https://x.com/goodlife_sv  https://x.com/romanmartinezc  Sponsors: Bold Bitcoin CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) mempool.space/accelerator  Stephan Livera links: Follow me on X: @stephanlivera Subscribe to the podcast Subscribe to Substack

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    Stephan Livera
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