Bitcoiners - Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Adam Cowperthwait, a passionate Bitcoiner who's on a mission to spread Bitcoin adoption in unique and underserved communities. Adam shares the story of how his visit to El Zonte in 2022 inspired him to create Bitcoin Victoria Falls in Zambia and launch a new project in Montserrat, a small island in the Caribbean.We dive into the challenges and successes of building circular Bitcoin economies, from teaching locals about Bitcoin to onboarding merchants and even tackling big issues like energy shortages. Adam talks about the power of combining grassroots education with tourism to bring Bitcoin into these communities sustainably.He also gives us a glimpse into his plans for the future, including scaling the Victoria Falls project and launching the Montserrat initiative, where he sees huge potential for a Bitcoin revival thanks to the island’s geothermal energy and small, tight-knit population.If you’re curious about how Bitcoin can transform communities and want to hear about some exciting real-world adoption stories, this episode is for you. Don’t miss it!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow and connect with Adam, Bitcoin Victoria Falls, and Bitcoin Montserrat:X: https://x.com/CowpertweetsX: https://x.com/BitcoinVicFallsX: https://x.com/btcmontserratBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:0:00 - Introduction0:42 - What inspired Adam Cowperthwait to visit El Salvador and explore Bitcoin?1:36 - How did early experiences in El Salvador shape Bitcoin Victoria Falls?2:07 - Who is Adam Cowperthwait, and how did he get started with Bitcoin?5:23 - What is Bitcoin Victoria Falls, and how did it start?6:30 - Why was Zambia’s Victoria Falls chosen for a Bitcoin circular economy project?7:32 - What challenges do NGOs face when integrating Bitcoin?10:05 - How can tourism and local economies work together to grow Bitcoin adoption?11:06 - What progress has Bitcoin Victoria Falls made in its first year?12:35 - How does Mi Primer Bitcoin educate communities about Bitcoin?13:29 - Why are locals in Zambia interested in learning about Bitcoin?15:00 - How many businesses in Victoria Falls are accepting Bitcoin?16:49 - How is Bitcoin being used for payments in Zambia’s Victoria Falls?18:09 - What is Bitcoin Montserrat, and how can Bitcoin help this Caribbean island?20:52 - What makes Montserrat’s geothermal energy and history perfect for Bitcoin revival22:47 - How does Bitcoin Victoria Falls plan to focus on specific areas for growth?26:15 - What’s next for Bitcoin Victoria Falls and Montserrat projects?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Kgothatso Ngako, the brilliant mind behind Machankura—a project that’s changing the game for Bitcoin adoption in Africa. We dive into how Machankura is enabling people without smartphones or internet access to send and receive Bitcoin using only SMS, and why that’s a game-changer for millions across the continent.Kgothatso shares his thoughts on El Salvador’s leadership, energy policies, and Bitcoin adoption, and why he believes it’s a model of prosperity the world (and Africa) should pay attention to. We talk about the challenges of scaling Bitcoin adoption in Africa, from low internet penetration to tough regulatory environments, and how Machankura is navigating these hurdles while building for the future.Plus, we explore the amazing grassroots Bitcoin communities like Bitcoin Ekasi and Bitcoin Witsand, where entire villages are operating on a Bitcoin standard. Kgothatso also gives us a sneak peek at his plans for self-custodial Bitcoin wallets, a new smartphone app, and how he’s working to bring entrepreneurship and innovation to the forefront in Africa.This is an inspiring conversation about using Bitcoin to empower communities and bridge gaps in financial inclusion. Don’t miss it!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow and connect with Kgothatso and Machankura:X: https://x.com/Machankura8333Website: https://8333.mobi/Nostr: primal.net/p/npub1nv4j840c5ugjjq7ym3sqkz5jcschjx8ulnaa90645av0rwdylm9qv9x0grBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - Introuction00:01:09 - How Has Kgothatso Ngako's Bitcoin Journey Evolved?00:02:11 - What Is Machankura, and How Does It Help Bitcoin Users in Africa?00:02:42 - How Does Machankura Operate Across African Countries?00:03:26 - How Can You Send Bitcoin Using WhatsApp in Africa?00:05:35 - Why Is El Salvador’s Bitcoin Success Important for Africa?00:07:13 - How Is Machankura Making Bitcoin Accessible Without Internet?00:08:04 - Why Are African Currencies Failing, and How Can Bitcoin Help?00:11:37 - Can You Use Bitcoin on a Feature Phone Without Internet?00:12:46 - How Did Mobile Money in Africa Set the Stage for Bitcoin Adoption?00:20:50 - What Are Self-Custodial Bitcoin Wallets, and How Do They Work on SIM Cards?00:27:40 - How Could SIM-Based Bitcoin Wallets Change the Game for Users?00:33:10 - How Does Regulation Impact Bitcoin Adoption in Africa?00:40:45 - What Is the Adopting Bitcoin Conference in Cape Town About?00:42:37 - How Are Bitcoin Ekasi and Bitcoin Witsand Driving Adoption in South Africa?00:44:03 - What’s Next for Kgothatso Ngako and Machankura?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sat down with Pierre Rochard, VP of Research of Riot Platforms Inc, at the Adopting Bitcoin Conference, and we covered a lot. Pierre shared how he first discovered Bitcoin, his journey from traditional finance to becoming a leader in the Bitcoin space, and how his passion for accounting and open-source software led him to build tools like the Node Launcher and Lightning integrations.We also dove into the challenges and opportunities in Bitcoin mining, especially in the U.S., where Pierre has been on the frontlines of regulatory battles to protect the industry. He explained why Texas is a hotspot for mining, how the U.S. can stay ahead in the global mining race, and why nuclear power could play a big role in the future.Of course, we had to talk about El Salvador—what Pierre loves about the country, its leadership under President Bukele, and its potential to become the Singapore of Latin America. We even touched on Bitcoin mining here, using geothermal and other renewable energy sources.This episode is packed with insights on Bitcoin policy, mining, and global adoption—and some great stories, too. Don’t miss it!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow and connect with Pierre and Riot Platforms:https://x.com/BitcoinPierrehttps://x.com/RiotPlatformshttps://www.riotplatforms.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/riot-platforms/Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:27 - Introduction01:29 - How Did Pierre Rochard Discover Bitcoin?02:12 - What Was Pierre Rochard’s Biggest Bitcoin Mining Mistake?02:39 - What is Libertarian Longhorns, and How Did It Shape Pierre’s Bitcoin Views?05:00 - Why Did Pierre Rochard Leave Traditional Finance for Bitcoin?07:12 - How Did Lightning Network Get Integrated at Kraken?09:36 - How Is Riot Defending Bitcoin Mining Against Regulation?12:36 - Do Bitcoin Miners Work Together to Fight Regulations?20:19 - What Is Riot’s Strategy for Bitcoin Mining Success?22:04 - How Much Does Electricity Cost for Bitcoin Miners?24:59 - Why Is El Salvador Important for Bitcoin’s Future?30:16 - Is Bitcoin Mining in El Salvador Profitable?33:14 - What’s It Like Visiting El Salvador as a Bitcoiner?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with the one and only Tone Vays, a long-time Bitcoin advocate, educator, and Wall Street veteran. We dive into Tone’s fascinating journey into Bitcoin—starting with how the Cyprus banking crisis and WikiLeaks opened his eyes to Bitcoin’s power as censorship-resistant money. Tone shares stories from his Wall Street days, his transition to becoming a full-time Bitcoin educator, and his experiences traveling the world promoting Bitcoin’s core values.We also get into Tone’s passion projects, like his Unconfiscatable event, which started as a Bitcoin conference and is now evolving into a high-stakes poker tournament for Bitcoiners. Plus, Tone gives his take on Prospera ZEDE, a private city initiative in Honduras, and why he believes projects like it are critical for advancing freedom and capitalism.If that’s not enough, Tone shares his Bitcoin price predictions, some insights into his trading strategies, and even his new love for scuba diving. Tune in!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow and connect with Tone:X: https://x.com/ToneVayshttps://www.youtube.com/tonevayshttps://unconfiscatable.com/https://www.youtube.com/@unconfiscatablehttps://understandingbtc.com/https://thefinancialsummit.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMZe3aGArxffPZKpMve82wQBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:0:00 - Introduction1:50 – How did Tone Vays discover Bitcoin and what role did Max Keiser play?4:32 – What stopped Tone Vays from getting into Bitcoin mining in 2012?4:50 – How did the Cyprus banking crisis push Tone Vays toward Bitcoin?6:10 – How did growing up in the Soviet Union shape Tone Vays’ views on Bitcoin and wealth?7:47 – How did Tone Vays get started with Bitcoin conferences and public speaking?9:30 – What does it mean to be a Bitcoin influencer, and how did Tone Vays become one?12:10 – What is the "Unconfiscatable" Bitcoin conference and why did Tone Vays create it?14:50 – Why is Bitcoin’s "unconfiscatability" so important to Tone Vays?16:21 – How did the Unconfiscatable conference evolve into a Bitcoin poker tournament?23:25 – Why does Tone Vays think shadow banning hurts Bitcoin education?26:13 – What is The Financial Summit, and how does it help traders and investors?27:52 – Why are small financial retreats better for networking than big conferences?29:42 – What does Tone Vays think about Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador?40:31 – What is Prospera ZEDE, and why is it important for Bitcoin and private cities?47:15 – Why is Prospera facing challenges in Honduras, and what could happen next?56:15 – What are Tone Vays’ Bitcoin price predictions for the next year?57:23 – Where can you follow Tone Vays and join his Bitcoin poker tournaments?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sat down with Matthew Sigel from VanEck for an eye-opening conversation about Bitcoin, ETFs, and the incredible economic transformation happening here in El Salvador. Matthew shared his journey from Bloomberg journalist to Bitcoin advocate, his take on El Salvador’s groundbreaking Bitcoin experiment, and how it’s reshaping tourism, crime, and foreign investment.We dove into the hot topic of Bitcoin ETFs—why they matter for institutions, but also the risks of losing self-sovereignty—and got a behind-the-scenes look at VanEck’s approach to bridging Bitcoin with traditional finance. Plus, we talked about the U.S. election’s impact on Bitcoin policy, the potential for a U.S. Bitcoin reserve, and even the wild idea of Bitcoin-powered “freedom cities.”This episode is packed with insights on sovereign adoption, the future of Bitcoin in traditional markets, and why Matthew keeps coming back to El Salvador to learn from the people and the policies shaping its Bitcoin revolution. Tune in to hear what’s really happening on the ground and how it could change the world!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow and connect with Matthew and VanEck:https://x.com/matthew_sigelhttps://www.vaneck.com/us/en/https://www.youtube.com/VanEckGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/VanEck_UShttps://www.tiktok.com/@vaneck_ushttps://www.linkedin.com/company/vaneck/ Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I’m joined by Hermann Buhr-Vivier, the inspiring founder of Bitcoin Ekasi in South Africa. Hermann shares the incredible story of how he’s using Bitcoin to transform a South African township, starting with a surf program that’s been running for over a decade. We talk about how Bitcoin integrates into their circular economy, the struggles and triumphs of building grassroots adoption, and how paying coaches and local merchants in Bitcoin is creating generational wealth.We dive into their latest projects, like building a permanent education center, the buzz around the Bitcoin Bowl skate park, and even how they’ve been painting murals on shacks to spread Bitcoin awareness. Hermann also gives us an inside look at the bigger picture—supporting Bitcoin adoption projects across Africa and hosting a Bitcoin conference in Cape Town this January.Whether it’s onboarding merchants, empowering kids to save, or watching a community transform through proof-of-work, Hermann’s story will leave you inspired. Oh, and if you’ve ever dreamed of a Bitcoin-friendly surf trip to South Africa, Hermann’s got you covered too! Don’t miss this one.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow Bitcoin Ekasi:X: https://x.com/BitcoinEkasiYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0BJ9ZD6JXKzJUtXfhy2pSgWebsite: https://bitcoinekasi.com/Unravel Surf X: https://x.com/UnravelSurfBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:0:00 - Introduction1:25 - What’s New at Bitcoin Ekasi? Latest Updates and Community Impact2:22 - What Are the Plans for Bitcoin Ekasi’s New Community Center?4:37 - What Is Bitcoin Ekasi and Why Was It Started?7:06 - How Has Apartheid’s Legacy Shaped South African Townships Today?10:34 - How Did Bitcoin Ekasi Integrate Bitcoin into Its Programs?12:26 - What Made Bitcoin a Lifeline for Businesses in South Africa?13:38 - What Challenges Do People Face When Adopting Bitcoin for Payments?15:18 - How Did Bitcoin Ekasi Onboard Coaches and Local Shops?18:09 - How Did Bitcoin Change the Financial Lives of Surf Coaches?20:15 - Can Bitcoin Help Build Generational Wealth for Low-Income Families?23:59 - What’s the Shack Painting Program and How Does It Promote Bitcoin?26:33 - What Is a Bitcoin Circular Economy and How Does It Work?27:36 - What Is Bitcoin Ekasi’s Vision for Its New Education Center?30:17 - Why Do Bitcoin Communities Need Physical Spaces for Education?32:38 - What Is the Bitcoin Diploma Program and How Does It Work?34:08 - What Is the Bitcoin Bowl and Why Is It a Big Deal in South Africa?39:24 - Why Is Bitcoin Important for South Africa’s Economy?43:05 - When Is the 2024 Bitcoin Conference in Cape Town?45:57 - What Are the Most Exciting Bitcoin Projects Across Africa?50:50 - Which African Countries Are Adopting Bitcoin the Fastest?54:50 - How Are Bitcoin Projects in Africa Overcoming Challenges?1:01:12 - Can Bitcoin Help Kids Develop Financial Skills for the Future?1:02:44 - How Can You Support Bitcoin Ekasi and Join a Surf Tour?1:05:03 - What Are Bitcoin-Friendly Surf Tours in South Africa Like?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Erik Hersman, co-founder of Gridless, to talk about how Bitcoin mining is lighting up rural Africa—literally. Erik shares how Gridless uses stranded energy in places like Kenya, Malawi, and Zambia to not only mine Bitcoin but also power homes, schools, and clinics in communities that previously lived without reliable electricity. We dive into why energy is the foundation of human progress, how Bitcoin mining makes small-scale energy projects financially viable, and why this model could work anywhere in the world—including right here in El Salvador. Erik also opens up about his journey from building tech hubs in Africa to transforming energy access through Bitcoin. Find out about how Bitcoin can change lives by bringing power to people who need it most. If you’ve ever doubted the social impact of Bitcoin, this episode will change your mind. Don't miss it!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Connect with Erik:X: https://x.com/whiteafricanX: https://x.com/GridlessComputeGridless: https://gridlesscompute.com/Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:0:00 - Introduction 1:04 - Why Did Erik Hersman Decide to Visit El Salvador for Bitcoin Insights?  2:10 - How Have Bitcoin Conferences Evolved Over the Years?  3:32 - What Was Erik Hersman’s First Impression of El Salvador and Bitcoin Beach?  5:09 - What Is Gridless and How Does It Transform Rural Energy in Africa?  6:27 - How Can Bitcoin Mining Monetize Stranded Energy in Africa?  7:31 - How Does Bitcoin Mining Bring Financial Stability to Energy Providers?  9:13 - Why Did Erik Hersman Start Bitcoin Mining During the Bear Market?  10:07 - How Did Erik Transition from Tech to Bitcoin and Energy Solutions?  12:34 - What Are the Energy Challenges Facing Rural Africa?  14:16 - How Can Bitcoin Mining Create Opportunities in Africa?  18:29 - What Makes Financing Energy Development with Bitcoin Possible?  24:21 - Why Does Bitcoin Mining Make Small Energy Projects Viable?  30:34 - How Does Bitcoin Set Energy Prices and Benefit Rural Communities?  34:55 - What Are Examples of Bitcoin Mining Projects That Help Communities?  37:18 - What Are the Biggest Challenges in Maintaining Bitcoin Miners?  41:33 - What Are the Most Creative Bitcoin Mining Solutions Around the World?  44:02 - What Can We Learn from Large Bitcoin Mining Operations in South America?  53:08 - How Does Energy Access Improve Lives in Developing Regions?  55:41 - Why Do Experts Say Bitcoin Can Drive Global Energy Development?  1:01:47 - What Is the Future Vision for Gridless and Bitcoin-Powered Energy?  1:04:13 - How Does Gridless Plan to Expand Energy Access with Bitcoin Mining?Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Dennis Porter, CEO of Satoshi Action Fund, to talk about the exciting push to bring Bitcoin into U.S. state policies and beyond. Dennis shares his personal Bitcoin journey—from running fitness studios to becoming one of the leading voices advocating for Bitcoin-friendly legislation.  We dive into his latest efforts, like Pennsylvania’s groundbreaking proposal to create a state-held Bitcoin reserve, and the momentum building across other states for similar initiatives. We also chat about how El Salvador’s bold Bitcoin adoption has inspired lawmakers worldwide and how Dennis is helping policymakers connect the dots on Bitcoin’s benefits.  If you’ve ever wondered how Bitcoin intersects with politics, why it’s gaining traction on both state and international levels, or what the future of Bitcoin advocacy looks like, this is the episode for you. Plus, we talk about why understanding Bitcoin isn’t just for tech geeks anymore—it’s shaping the policies and economies of tomorrow.  Grab a pupusa and join us for this fascinating conversation!- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Connect with Dennis Porter:X: https://x.com/Dennis_Porter_Satoshi Action Fund Website: https://www.satoshiaction.io/Live From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, we’ve got a special episode for you today! I’m passing the mic over to the crew behind the Adopting Bitcoin Conference to dive into what’s coming up at this year’s Bitcoin event in El Salvador. This is the conference to be at if you’re interested in seeing Bitcoin as a real medium of exchange in action. Charlie, Gerardo, Pierre, and Quentin join me to chat about all the exciting workshops, speakers, and side events that’ll make this conference unforgettable. We’re talking about hands-on sessions where you’ll learn everything from setting up a Lightning node to navigating the best Bitcoin tools available today. Plus, Mi Primer Bitcoin is hosting a graduation for young students, showing off how Bitcoin education is empowering the next generation here in El Salvador. But it’s not all tech and theory—there’s a huge cultural side, too. You’ll get a taste of Salvadoran traditions with events like Mayan rituals, pupusa-eating contests, and local parties. This conference goes beyond typical Bitcoin meetups, blending Bitcoin adoption with local culture in Berlin, a town where Bitcoin is already used as an everyday currency.Whether you’re a hardcore developer, a newcomer to Bitcoin, or just someone who loves the community vibe, Adopting Bitcoin has something for everyone. Stick around to hear more about what makes this event—and Bitcoin life in El Salvador—so unique.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Learn more about Adopting Bitcoin:https://sv24.adoptingbitcoin.org/https://x.com/AdoptingBTCLive From Bitcoin Beach

Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I’m joined by Reyna Chicas, one of the amazing leaders behind Mi Primer Bitcoin. Reyna shares her journey from working in call centers to becoming a Bitcoin advocate, helping Salvadorans understand and embrace the opportunities Bitcoin brings. We talk about how Bitcoin isn’t just about “buying BTC” but about embracing new values like low time preference and personal sovereignty.Reyna opens up about her experiences teaching Bitcoin in El Salvador and Guatemala, including working with indigenous communities around Lake Atitlán. She also gives an inside look at the changes we’re seeing in El Salvador since the Bitcoin adoption—from enhanced safety and community to a fresh sense of optimism about the future.Whether you’re curious about how Bitcoin impacts real communities or want to understand the unique energy here in El Salvador, Reyna’s insights will inspire you to see Bitcoin in a new light. If you haven’t visited yet, Reyna and I agree—get down here and see it for yourself.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Connect with Reyna:X: https://x.com/reynachicas2Website: https://es.myfirstbitcoin.io/Mi Primer Bitcoin X: https://x.com/MyfirstBitcoin_Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:0:00 - Introduction1:20 - How did Reyna Chicas get involved with Bitcoin in El Salvador?1:33 - What is Reyna Chicas' personal journey with Bitcoin?2:17 - What is life like growing up in El Salvador?2:54 - What challenges do people face in El Salvador with extreme weather?3:13 - How did Reyna’s family encourage her education and career?5:38 - How did the 2008 financial crisis impact El Salvador?6:03 - Did the US economic crisis affect Central America?7:27 - What’s it like working in a call center in El Salvador?8:25 - Are call center jobs different in the US vs. El Salvador?9:38 - Why did Reyna move to Guatemala? Her journey into Bitcoin13:07 - How did the COVID pandemic impact Antigua, Guatemala?16:36 - How did Reyna Chicas join Mi Primer Bitcoin in El Salvador?17:04 - When did Reyna start buying Bitcoin?18:35 - How did Reyna get involved with the Bitcoin community in Guatemala?20:57 - What is it like to teach Bitcoin in Guatemala? 23:47 - How do cultural differences affect Bitcoin education in Guatemala?24:38 - Why is teaching Bitcoin to kids easier than teaching adults?31:17 - What was Reyna’s experience speaking at a Bitcoin mining conference?36:07 - How is Bitcoin changing El Salvador? Reyna’s perspective on social impact38:31 - What’s the impact of Bitcoin on safety and opportunity in El Salvador?44:23 - How are Bitcoin and foreign businesses changing El Salvador?48:58 - What’s the cultural impact of Bitcoin on responsibility and growth?54:55 - How can people support Mi Primer Bitcoin’s mission?Live From Bitcoin Beach