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Big Changes in El Salvador with Mike Peterson SLP547

Big Changes in El Salvador with Mike Peterson SLP547

Stephan Livera Podcast vor 2 Jahren

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Mike Peterson from Bitcoin Beach El Zonte, El Salvador rejoins me
on the show to give listeners some updates from El Salvador.
Having a reduced crime rate and improved investment and tourism
into the country has driven big changes! We talk:

How things look a few years on from the Bitcoin Law

Life on the ground in El Salvador

How easy it is to move

El Salvador $1M Citizenship Program

Dealing with on chain fees

Custodial vs Self Custodial and pragmatism

‘Circular Economies’ and insights from his networking around
the world

Links:

X: @Bitcoinbeach

YT: @LiveFromBitcoinBeach

Sponsors:

Swan.com (code LIVERA)

CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)

Mempool.space

Stephan Livera links:

Follow me on X: @stephanlivera

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Timestamps/Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction and Background

01:20 - Two and a Half Years After Bitcoin Adoption in El
Salvador

05:21 - Financial Innovation in El Salvador

09:36 - Bottom-Up vs Top-Down Adoption of Bitcoin

11:00 - Ease of Setting Up in El Salvador

21:05 - Coinkite.com

22:13 - Mempool.space

22:56 - Swan.com

24:15 - Living on Bitcoin in El Salvador

31:48 - Bitcoin Meetups and Events in El Salvador

35:51 - Circular Economies and Bitcoin Adoption

40:55 - Insights from Other Circular Economies

50:05 - Custodial vs. Non-Custodial

54:21 - The Bitcoin Beach Podcast

56:16 - Closing thoughts