Build With Bitcoin

In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of Bitcoin investment and infrastructure with Oleg Mikhalsky, co-managing partner at Fulgur Ventures. The conversation delves into Oleg's journey into Bitcoin, the challenges faced in venture capital, and the future of Bitcoin as an asset class.

We discuss the innovations in Bitcoin payments, the impact of Bitcoin on traditional finance, and the strategies employed by Fulgur Ventures to support early-stage founders.

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In this episode of Build with Bitcoin, hosts Lynne Bairstow and Israel Muñoz speak with Max Keidun, CEO of Debifi, about Bitcoin-backed lending. Max discusses his transition from traditional banking to Bitcoin, Debifi's non-custodial model, and peer-to-peer transactions.

The episode covers institutional interest in Bitcoin lending, collaborative custody, Debifi's global services, user experience, dispute resolution, and future growth in the evolving financial landscape.

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In this episode, co-hosts Lynne Bairstow and Israel Muñoz chat with Eric Yakes of Epoch about investing in Bitcoin infrastructure, fundraising challenges for Bitcoin-focused ventures, and the shifting landscape of Bitcoin adoption.

Eric discusses his transition from Bitcoin author to venture fund founder, stressing the importance of a solid Bitcoin foundation to evolve it from a speculative asset to a neutral monetary system, while highlighting innovation and strategic benefits of Bitcoin as a treasury asset for startups.

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04:00 Eric Yakes' Journey to Bitcoin

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In this episode of the Build With Bitcoin podcast, hosts Lynne and Israel explore Bitcoin innovations, including lending with Ledn, Lightning payments with Voltage, self-custody via Blockstream Jade, Bitcoin as a medium of exchange, and investment in Bitcoin startups through Lightning Ventures. Each segment highlighting its increasing usability and accessibility.

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In this conversation, the co-hosts explore the evolving landscape of Bitcoin payments with Breez and 1A1z. They discuss the significance of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange, the role of the Lightning Network in facilitating faster transactions, and the innovative use cases that are emerging in the payments industry.

The conversation highlights the potential of Bitcoin to transform financial systems globally, emphasizing the importance of accessibility and efficiency in transactions. The speakers emphasize the opportunities for financial inclusion and the future of Bitcoin as both a store of value and a medium of exchange.

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In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of Bitcoin startups and investment opportunities with Mike Jarmuz, founder of Lightning Ventures and Thunder Funder. The conversation delves into the democratization of investing in Bitcoin startups and the challenges posed by regulations in private markets.

Mike shares his personal journey into Bitcoin, his transition to angel investing, and the innovative approaches his platforms are taking to support founders and investors alike. The discussion highlights the potential for Bitcoin startups to thrive in a more favorable environment and the exciting trends shaping the future of this space.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the significance of self-custody in the Bitcoin ecosystem, focusing on the Blockstream Jade Plus hardware wallet.

They explore the importance of taking responsibility for one's own funds, the features and benefits of the Jade Plus, and the open-source development process that allows for user feedback. The conversation also touches on market trends, user education, and the future of self-custody in the cryptocurrency space.

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In this episode, Voltage CEO Graham Krizek discusses the evolution of Bitcoin's payments technology, particularly through the Lightning Network. He shares his journey from software engineering to founding Voltage, a platform that simplifies the integration of Lightning for businesses.

The conversation explores the advantages of Lightning over traditional payment systems, the potential for micropayments, and the global expansion of Voltage's services. Graham also touches on his fundraising journey and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the Bitcoin space.

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In this episode of Build With Bitcoin, the co-hosts speak with Mauricio di Bartolomeo, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Ledn. Mauricio shares his personal journey from Venezuela, where he witnessed the impact of hyperinflation, to discovering Bitcoin and its potential to revolutionize financial services.

He discusses the founding of Ledn, the challenges faced in the competitive landscape, and the importance of building trust and transparency in the financial sector. The conversation also covers the evolution of Ledn's product offerings, regulatory challenges, and the company's growth trajectory in the Bitcoin lending space.

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In this episode of the Build With Bitcoin podcast, co-hosts Lynne and Israel review the most recent five episodes, focusing on key themes such as venture capital and investing in the Bitcoin space, the importance of education and development, and the perspectives of various thought leaders.

They discuss insights from Allen Farrington, Nico Lechuga, and Alex Mann on venture capital, Lisa Neigut on Bitcoin developer education, Stephen Cole on angel investing and Bitcoin for businesses, and Jameson Lopp on security and sovereignty in Bitcoin.

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