Edgar Borja - Introducing The K1 Mini. It's a Bitcoin Vending Machine.
It's a bitcoin ATM that takes coins and exchanges them for bitcoin. Edgar Borja shows Mike Peterson his new bitcoin bank machine. Transactions only take seconds using the lighting network. It's a Salvadorean made machine that services the needs of people (worldwide) who don't use credit cards or bank cards. The K1mini is small enough to sit on a countertop. The functionality works seamlessly with a little song and video when the transaction is complete. There is a version of the machine that...
3 Jul 202359min
Camilo Menéndez - Celebrated Host of Bitcoin Meet-ups at El Zonte's Sustainable Hotel Palo Verde
"It started like a dream ... and now it's a dream come true". How did Palo Verde come to be the favorite beach front boutique hotel location for countless Bitcoin meet-ups? Camilo Menéndez understood that the way to improve the condition of his country was to give back in three ways, economical, social and environmental. Camilo Menéndez knew Palo Verde had to be sustainable. He explains to Mike Peterson that there were hard times. Building a high end hotel during high murder rates and r...
30 Jun 202354min
Sean Kappauf - Saving the Lives of Children 'One Atta Time' with Clean Drinking Water
Sean Kappauf clearly defines the problem. There is a Global Water Crisis for Kids 5 and Under. Water related illness is one of the leading causes of child mortality. Approximately 700 million a year have water related illness. Sean Kappauf realized that the scale of the problem was overwhelming. He knew that he couldn't solve the problem for the entire globe, so he decided to solve just one at a time. And so, he called his fix One Atta Time. Mike Peterson interviews Sean Kappauf to find out ...
19 Jun 20231h 12min
Matt McPherson - From Hawaii to El Salvador, Bringing IT Consulting with Uila to Bitcoin Country
Matt McPherson is making the move to El Salvador from Hawaii to El Salvador. Despite what he has heard from his friends, "All my friends warned me about El Salvador ...but, they'd never been to El Salvador". Mike Peterson talks with Matt McPherson about bringing an IT consulting course to El Salvador. He is interested in teaching an IT certification program. Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve and exchange all kinds of data and ...
13 Jun 20231h 2min
Wally creó @bitcoinpodcastelsalvador . La mejor forma de aprender es enseñando.
Wally le cuenta a Mike Peterson por qué regresó a El Salvador después de vivir en China. Wally vio desde lejos mientras bitcoin se volvía moneda de curso legal. Fue un punto de inflexión en su vida. A finales de 2021 El Salvador había re abierto el aeropuerto después de que las restricciones por COVID fueron eliminadas, Wally fue de los primeros en llegar. Wally se conmovió tanto con la adopción del patrón bitcoin que lanzó su propio canal de youtube. Bitcoin Podcast El Salvador, enlace...
8 Jun 202344min
Will - Buying Cars in El Salvador
What are the most important things to remember when buying a car in El Salvador? Will is race car driver, a drift race champion, a drift instructor and he also has an extensive background in auto dealerships and autobody repair. Will shares his years of knowledge with Mike Peterson on buying cars. Will breaks down the differences between local and imported vehicles. He tells the story of 'coyotes' - car flippers who buy and sell vehicles for a living. If you are planning on comi...
5 Jun 202358min
Francesco - Strategic Relocation. We are seeing the Shift. We talk about the Shift with Moneydelics
Francesco barely made out of Italy, as medical restrictions blocked travel. He moved to Florida. He then, reads a book called Strategic Relocation. He discovered that he may be in the worse location possible, according to the authors. Find out why he choose El Salvador as his new home. Francesco and Mike Peterson review many topics such as finding a home, adjustments to weather, raising a family in El Salvador, paying for everything with bitcoin and much more. Francesco specializes in ...
28 Mai 20231h 43min
Lety, Founder of Villa Lety & Casa Lety - El Zonte's Bitcoin Friendly Full Service Top-End Getaway
Question : What does it take to turn a train-wreck landscape beach front property into the most popular El Zonte Bitcoin friendly full service private rental in the country? Answer : The People. The Training. The Service. The Vision. Mike Peterson gets into the details with Lety. Starting way back when El Salvador was in war time, through the 1990's and the gangs, Lety tells her personal story of perseverance. For the Salvadoreans who are now coming back to their home country, Lety was...
22 Mai 202348min
