Summary:

In this episode of Early Days, Car sits down with Ge, the founder of Alamo Labs, to talk about the new Bitcoin hub taking shape in San Antonio — and the grassroots journey that brought it to life.

We explore:

• The importance of plebs playing a crucial role in grassroots Bitcoin initiatives.
• How the city often guides the direction and energy of local Bitcoin movements.

• How building a physical space comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities for Bitcoin builders and community members

• Why San Antonio is well-positioned to become a regional hub for Bitcoin in South Texas, with the right vision and support
  

Chapters:

• 01:11 The Story of Building Alamo Labs

• 07:00 Scaling Challenges
• 16:27 Measuring Impact

• 21:38 Expanding the Model for Other Cities

• 33:24 The Reality of Fundraising vs. Revenue

• 44:25 Unique Identity of Every Bitcoin City

• 49:46 Breaking Out of the Echo Chamber

• 1:01:54 Love, Legacy, and Brotherhood

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