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Build With Bitcoin

Lynne Bairstow, Israel Munoz

"Build With Bitcoin" is a podcast and advisory services company. We are your insider source to the innovators, investors, and thought leaders demonstrating that Bitcoin is far more than a digital currency, but a pivotal technology platform. Tune in on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Fountain, Rumble, and more. A list of all episodes and a link to subscribe to show updates is available at: https://buildwithbitcoin.xyzAbout the Co-Hosts:Lynne - A Bitcoiner since 2013, Lynne is an entrepreneur and

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050 - Eric Yakes, Epoch VC: Bitcoin as a Neutral...

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2025/04/08

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

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049 - Highlights #8, Episodes 44-48

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2025/04/04

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. ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⚡ Get more personalized onboarding at River for Bitcoin-only financial services: https://partner.river.com/buildwithb...

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048 - Deep Dive: Bitcoin Payments with Breez and 1A1z

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2025/04/01

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

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047 - Mike Jarmuz: Lightning Ventures

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2025/03/25

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

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046 - Deep Dive: Bitcoin Self-Custody with...

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2025/03/18

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. ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⚡ Get more p...

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56:02

045 - Graham Krizek, Voltage: Bitcoin Payments and...

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2025/03/11

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

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044 - Mauricio Di Bartolomeo & Ledn: The...

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2025/03/04

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

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043 - Highlights: Episodes 38-42

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2025/02/26

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

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042 - Jameson Lopp, Casa: Security and Innovation in...

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2025/02/18

In this episode, Jameson Lopp, co-founder and Chief Security Officer at Casa, shares his insights on Bitcoin, self-custody, and the evolution of custody solutions. He discusses his journey into Bitcoin, the importance of self-custody for financial freedom, and the innovations in Bitcoin security and inheritance planning. The conversation also touches on the role of corporate treasury in Bitcoin, the significance of investing in Bitcoin companies, and advice for entrepreneurs and users in the Bitcoin

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64:09

041 - The Bitcoin Economy: Alex Mann, Timechain &...

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2025/02/11

In this episode Build With Bitcoin co-hosts discuss the evolving landscape of Bitcoin Venture Capital with Alex Mann of Timechain and Nico Lechuga of Ego Death Capital. They cover the recent 'The Bitcoin Economy' event held in NYC and talk through the unique challenges and opportunities faced by startups in the Bitcoin ecosystem. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding Bitcoin as a protocol and its implications for investment strategies. The speakers also share insights

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040 - Stephen Cole: Angel Investing and Orqestra

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2025/02/04

In this episode, Stephen Cole, a startup investor and co-founder of Orqestra, shares his journey from the early days of the internet to his current focus on Bitcoin and its potential as a savings technology. The discussion covers the parallels between Bitcoin and internet protocols, the unique value proposition of Bitcoin, and its implications for angel investing and startup growth. Stephen shares insights on how Orqestra aims to facilitate Bitcoin adoption for small and medium businesses,

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039 - Lisa Neigut, Bitcoin Developer and Educator

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2025/01/29

Lisa Neigut, a prominent Bitcoin developer and educator, shares her journey into the Bitcoin space, her work with Base58 and Bitcoin++, and the importance of education in the Bitcoin ecosystem. She discusses the evolution of Bitcoin as a protocol, its unique position in the cryptocurrency landscape, and the global reach of her educational initiatives. Lisa discusses the global expansion of Bitcoin++ conferences, highlighting the innovative projects that have emerged from hackathons. She outlines the

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038 - Allen Farrington, Axiom

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2025/01/16

Allen Farrington discusses his journey from traditional finance to Bitcoin Venture Capital, emphasizing the ethical implications of Bitcoin and its potential to revolutionize capital markets. He distinguishes Bitcoin from the broader crypto space, highlighting its unique properties and investment opportunities. Allen also shares insights on the future of Bitcoin technology and its integration into various industries. The speakers explore the dynamics of institutional interest, deal flow, and the

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037 - 2024 Year in Review

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2025/01/06

Build With Bitcoin, co-hosts Lynne Bairstow and Israel Muñoz reflect on their journey throughout the year, the importance of Bitcoin as a technology, and the insights gained from various guests. They explore the current state of Venture Capital, the underrepresentation of Bitcoin startups, and the potential for innovation within the Bitcoin ecosystem. This conversation delves into the evolving landscape of Bitcoin Venture Capital, the collaborative nature of Bitcoin investors, challenges faced by

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036 - Highlights: Episodes 31-35

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2024/12/30

In this highlights episode of Build With Bitcoin, hosts Israel Muñoz and Lynne Bairstow summarize key insights from the most recent five episodes, focusing on the concept of block space scarcity, innovative startups in the Bitcoin ecosystem, and the integration of Bitcoin with various technologies. They discuss the importance of access to block space, the emergence of startups like Swapido, CASCDR, Joltz, and AnchorWatch, and how these companies are addressing real-world problems in Bitcoin adoption

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035 - AnchorWatch: Bitcoin Insurance & Custody Solutions

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2024/12/23

Becca Rubenfeld, co-founder of AnchorWatch, shares her journey from a corporate background to the Bitcoin space, highlighting the need for secure insurance and custody solutions as Bitcoin adoption grows. The conversation delves into the risks associated with Bitcoin custody, the lack of insurance options in the market, and how AnchorWatch aims to fill this gap with innovative solutions that combine technology and traditional insurance. The discussion covers the intricacies of key management,...

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034 - Joltz: Bitcoin Powered Payments Infrastructure

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2024/12/16

Ian Major from Joltz discusses his journey into Bitcoin, the evolution of Joltz, and how Joltz is a part of the launch of the first stablecoin on the Bitcoin Lightning Network, in Brazil. He explains the significance of Taproot Assets and how they enable multi-asset transactions on Bitcoin, as well as the growing market for stablecoins and their potential impact on the future of payments. Ian elaborates on the product offerings of Joltz, their monetization strategies, and shares his learnings for

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033 - Bob Burnett, Deep Dive: Block Space Scarcity

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2024/12/02

The conversation delves into the concept of block space within the Bitcoin network, exploring its implications for miners, nations, and economic sovereignty. Bob Burnett discusses the role of miners, the geopolitical aspects of block space, and the future of mining in a world where access to block space is crucial for maintaining economic independence. The discussion emphasizes the need for predictability in transaction costs and availability, as well as the potential for banks and corporations to

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032 - Jim Carucci, CASCDR for Bitcoin-payable AI...

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2024/11/15

Jim from CASCDR discusses the intersection of Bitcoin and AI, emphasizing the importance of privacy, micropayments, and the potential for a more open and decentralized internet. He shares his background in engineering and entrepreneurship, the vision behind CASCDR, and how their tools aim to enhance productivity while respecting user privacy. Jim discusses the critical importance of privacy in the digital age, the exponential impact of AI and Bitcoin, and his personal journey into the Bitcoin

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64:48

Swapido: Enabling Lightning Powered Bitcoin Swaps

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2024/11/07

Gustavo is the CEO and founder of Swapido, a platform to sell Bitcoin over the Lightning network and instantly send pesos to any bank account in Mexico. He is also a technical writer at Bitcoin Optech and has previously worked with Veriphi, Bull Bitcoin, and Wasabi Wallet.The discussion covers the importance of user experience, future plans for the company, and the strategic importance of Mexico as a launchpad for expansion into Latin America. Gustavo shares insights on team dynamics, monetization

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