Stephan Livera is the host of the Stephan Livera Podcast and one of the most prominent Bitcoin podcasters in the space. He's also actively advising Bitcoin companies and is always a keen voice for Bitcoin debates on X. 

In this conversation with Relai CEO, Julian Liniger, Stephan discusses his journey into Bitcoin, why he decided to move to Dubai, how the MENA region is growing, when Bitcoin will become a medium of exchange, and how macro is influencing Bitcoin today. 

You can follow Stephan on X: https://x.com/stephanlivera 

And subscribe to his podcast here: https://stephanlivera.com/ 

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⏱ Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

02:30 - Stephan's journey into Bitcoin

05:00 - Experiences in Switzerland

06:11 - Bitcoin Adoption in Japan

09:13 - Dubai, the MENA region, and Bitcoin

15:00 - The tensions between Bitcoin and TradFi

17:57 - Medium of exchange adoption

20:00 - Institutional adoption and Bitcoin

23:51 - Rebalancing Bitcoin holdings

27:30 - Market Sentiment and price fluctuations

35:13 - Macro factors influencing Bitcoin's adoption

38:40 - Current landscape of Bitcoin treasury companies

43:00 - Outlook and Stephan's Bitcoin allocation

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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 

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