Rodolfo Novak is an entrepreneur and a long time bitcoiner. He is building products like the OpenDime, the Coldcard Wallet, the BlockClock and is experimenting with a lot of other stuff connected to bitcoin. We talk about security, privacy and the future of Bitcoin as well as why he started to build hardware wallets.
We discuss:

His journey into Bitcoin
Coinkite payment terminals in 2013
How he realized that bitcoin is a store of value
The inherent right of privacy
If governments can forbid bitcoin
Sending bitcoin over radio
How OpenDime came into existence
Coldcard Wallet
Lightning vending machine
Blockclock
Future of Bitcoin

“You can’t force adoption, it’s a need thing. There was a need for bitcoin.” – Rodolfo Novak
“Security is always a set of tradeoffs.” – Rodolfo Novak
“Bitcoin gives you a hard lesson on what money is.” – Rodolfo Novak
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