Why I Left Canada to Build a Bitcoin Empire in El Salvador (And Found Freedom) | John McBride

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Jens Wegmann, a German expat who’s made El Zonte his second home. Jens shares the fascinating story of how he and his wife ended up in El Salvador during the pandemic, looking for a place that was open to unvaccinated travelers and also Bitcoin-friendly. They loved it so much that they decided to buy a property and open a guesthouse here. Jens talks about his background as a teacher and principal at a Montessori school in Germ...

31 Aug 202452min

#Bitcoin Beach Twitter Spaces - Bitcoin Circular Economies Grants Winners Edition we will host a space with a project from #LosAngelesTune in to hear all about @BtcRepublicLA featuring @GallegosFESLive From Bitcoin Beach

28 Aug 202450min

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Charlie to catch up on all the exciting developments in the Bitcoin world, especially what's happening in the lead-up to the Adopting Bitcoin conference here in Berlin, El Salvador. We dive into Charlie's vision for Bitcoin as a medium of exchange and why building tools to use Bitcoin as money is so crucial for its adoption. Charlie shares some cool updates from the Bitcoin Center in Berlin, where they're maki...

24 Aug 202454min

#Bitcoin Beach Twitter Spaces - Bitcoin Circular Economies Grants Winners Edition we will host a space with a project from #GhanaTune in to hear all about @bitcoin_dua featuring @MawufemorFoliLive From Bitcoin Beach

21 Aug 202451min

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Michael Ruiz to explore the incredible transformation happening in this country. Michael shares his journey from Miami to El Salvador, initially drawn by Bitcoin but ultimately captivated by the broader changes taking place under President Nayib Bukele's leadership. We dive into his entrepreneurial ventures, including Nakamoto Express, a package forwarding company, and Sovereignty Studios, a new media company dedicated t...

17 Aug 202453min

#Bitcoin Beach Twitter Spaces - Bitcoin Circular Economies Grants Winners Edition we will host a space with a project from #UgandaTune in to hear all about School of SatoshiLive From Bitcoin Beach

14 Aug 202443min

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Izzy, a passionate Bitcoiner with a fascinating journey from being a doctor to becoming a full-time advocate for Bitcoin. We dive deep into his personal story—how he struggled with feeling powerless against a system that controls everything from money to media, and how discovering Bitcoin provided him with a path to financial sovereignty. We also talk about the Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador and how it's givi...

11 Aug 20241h 15min

#Bitcoin Beach Twitter Spaces - Bitcoin Circular Economies Grants Winners Edition we will host a space with a project from #DominicanaTune in to hear all about Bitcoin DominicanaLive From Bitcoin Beach

7 Aug 20241h 1min