Episode description

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In this episode, Adam interviews Adem Bilican, the CTO at Relai, the App, about Bitcoin's value and its potential as a global currency. Adem discusses the technological advancements in Bitcoin, such as the Lightning Network, and offers insights into overcoming barriers to adoption.

Adem Bilican, is the co-founder and CTO at Relai, Europe's number one Bitcoin app. We provide an app for your mobile phone that users can use to easily buy and sell Bitcoin while keeping full ownership.

Timestamps:

6:15 Improving mobile wallets to boost Bitcoin user adoption.

20:50 Using renewable energy for more efficient Bitcoin mining.

25:35 Leveraging Bitcoin’s capped supply to increase long-term value.

29:10 Introducing the Lightning Network for instant Bitcoin transactions at zero cost.

38:30 Ensuring user control with self-custodial wallets in the Relai app.

44:50 Securing your Bitcoin wallet with reliable backup and restore options.

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Resources Mentioned:

Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas Antonopoulos | Book or Audiobook

Mastering the Lightning Network by Andreas Antonopoulos | Book

Bitcoin Nashville | Website

Plan B Forum in Switzerland (Oct 2024) | Website

Bitaxe Mining Device | Website

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