Alex Leishman is the CEO & CTO of River. In this episode, we discuss the nuances of self-custody versus custodial solutions, the challenges of securing Bitcoin, and the trade-offs between decentralisation and scalability. We also get into the quantum threat to Bitcoin, scaling self-custody and the implications of protocol changes in Bitcoin’s future. MASSIVE THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:  IREN: https://www.iren.com/ RIVER: https://river.com/wbd CASA: https://casa.io/  LEDGER: https://www.ledger.com/