Chris Guida is a bitcoin developer on a mission to see bitcoin become the global reserve asset. We sat down at Hacker Garage in Guadalajara, Mexico to talk bitcoin, global trends and why bitcoin's medium of exchange capacity is the key to achieving widespread adoption.

Timestamps:

Why Chris Believes in Bitcoin [1:29]

Why Does Bitcoin Have Value? [9:16]

Fiat and the "Free" Market [11:22]

Communicating Bitcoin to Newbies [14:26]

Timeline for Hyper-bitcoinization [21:41]

The Future in LATAM [34:57]

Why NOT End the Fed? [43:38]

Trumps Rhetoric and the Decline of US Hegemony [45:54]

The Biggest Chad Move Today [56:10]

Chris's Contributions to Bitcoin [1:01:16]

Lightning and Bitcoin Merchant Adoption [1:13:26]

References:

The Digit Addiction Pandemic (Article): https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-digit-addiction-pandemic

The Sovereign Individual: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sovereign_Individual

Boltz Atomic Swaps: https://boltz.exchange/

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Chris on X: https://x.com/cguida6

Chris on Nostr: nostr@cguida.io

Kyle on Nostr: kylehuber@primal.net

Kyle on X: ⁠https://x.com/thekylehuber⁠

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