Sovereign Individuals Spend & Replace Bitcoin with André Loja | SLP695

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Oct 17, 2025

André Loja, a Bitcoin entrepreneur and founder of the Free Madeira project, explores the exciting world of Bitcoin adoption in Madeira. He shares insights on successful merchant onboarding and how local conferences have sparked interest in the island as a Bitcoin hub. Loja discusses the innovative Basalto Fund, enabling residency in Portugal through Bitcoin investment. Community engagement and the future of Sovereign Engineering projects emphasize a collaborative approach to tech freedom. The conversation highlights Madeira's unique blend of lifestyle and Bitcoin-friendly infrastructure.

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INSIGHT

Open-Source Incubator For Protocols

Sovereign Engineering evolved into an open-source incubator for FreedomTech protocols.
It runs cohorts to accelerate protocol-level projects like Nostr, Lightning, and related tools.

ADVICE

Use Spend-And-Replace To DCA

Use business revenue to acquire more Bitcoin while running operations.
Implement spend-and-replace habits to DCA into Bitcoin during normal spending.

INSIGHT

Automated Replenishment Wallet

SatsFlow wallet automates replenishing Bitcoin after spending with configurable multipliers.
The wallet aims to turn routine spending into automated DCA and community-friendly flows.

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