IBEX Podcast

Welcome to the IBEX Podcast, Episode 67! In this special episode, we are honored to host Tomás Álvarez, a trailblazer in the Bitcoin and blockchain industry. Tomás takes us through his fascinating journey, from discovering Bitcoin in 2011 to co-founding Volabit, Mexico's first Bitcoin exchange platform. He shares the challenges and successes of navigating an unregulated market, the evolution i...

Join us in the latest IBEX Podcast episode as Esteban, co-founder of IBEX, engages with Christian Catalini, co-founder of Lightspark and a pivotal figure in Facebook's Libra project. Catalini discusses the transformative capabilities of Bitcoin, sharing insights from his days at MIT leading the Bitcoin Airdrop experiment, which played a crucial role in introducing Bitcoin to a wider academic a...

Welcome to IBEX Podcast Episode 65! Join us on the IBEX Podcast as Rodrigo Argüello, head of IBEX DWM, navigates from traditional finance to the forefront of Bitcoin innovation. In this engaging episode hosted by Esteban, co-founder of IBEX, Rodrigo shares his transformative journey into the world of digital assets and his vision for Bitcoin's role in revolutionizing global finance. Discover h...

Welcome to IBEX Podcast Episode 64! In our latest episode of the IBEX Podcast, we are thrilled to feature Jennifer, the CFO of IBEX, in an engaging dialogue with Esteban, co-founder of IBEX and podcast host. This episode provides a deep dive into Jennifer's unique journey from a traditional finance background to becoming a passionate advocate for Bitcoin and Bitcoin's Lightning Network. Th...

Welcome to IBEX Podcast Episode 63! Today, we're diving into the innovative world of blockchain and the Lightning Network with Slava Zhygulin and Rostyslav Shvets from Stroom Network. Hosted by Esteban, this episode is a vibrant mosaic of technical insights, developmental challenges, and inspiring personal stories. In this episode, we'll explore: Lightning Network's Role: Delve into ho...

Welcome to IBEX Podcast Episode 61. Join us in an enlightening discussion with Nick Schteringard, CEO of Boosty Venture Studio, as we traverse the intricate pathways of Bitcoin, blockchain, and their real-world implications. In this episode, we'll explore: • The pivotal role of Tron in the blockchain ecosystem. • The potential and challenges of the Lightning Network in the Bitcoin landscape. •...

¡Bienvenidos a otro emocionante episodio del IBEX Podcast ! En esta ocasión, tenemos el honor de recibir a Joe Nakamoto, reportero, columnista y colaborador de Coin Telegraph, para profundizar en el mundo de Bitcoin y su crecimiento exponencial en el panorama global. En este episodio, exploraremos: • Diferenciación Crucial: Joe nos aclara la distinción entre Bitcoin y otras "criptomonedas&quo...

¡Bienvenidos a nuestro podcast número 59! En este episodio especial, tenemos como invitado a Fausto Moreno, un líder visionario y pionero en la industria de Bitcoin y activos digitales. Como Head of Crypto y Managing Director of the Digital Assets Business Unit en Grupo Salinas, Moreno está marcando el camino para el futuro de Bitcoin en América Latina. A lo largo de esta conversación, Moreno comp...

Welcome to IBEX Podcast Episode 57 ! Today, we're delving deep into the future of Bitcoin with an iconic figure in the financial realm, Thierry Adant - the Chief Investment Officer of New Market Capital. Hosted by Esteban, this episode is a treasure trove of insights, perspectives, and personal narratives. In this episode, we'll explore : Global Impact : Witness the transformative potentia...

Join Sebastian Bonifasi, Director & Co-founder, and David Aw, CEO & Co-founder of InBestGo, as they share InBestGo's pioneering journey in Central and South America. Learn about their groundbreaking XSnyder card connected to an NFT, offering cryptocurrency cashback and simplifying crypto adoption. Gain insights into their experiences, challenges, and the importance of continuous learni...

Immerse yourself in this engaging conversation with Ian Major, the strategic co-founder of Joltz Rewards! We delve into the fascinating intersection of Bitcoin and traditional rewards programs, unraveling the potential of this dynamic duo. Find out how Bitcoin isn't merely a financial trend but could very well be the transformative force behind the next evolution of loyalty programs. We'll...

Learn about the experience of Javier Borrayo, director, and Daniel Toledo, producer, of the documentary "A Sly Roundabout Way" in El Salvador. where he witnessed the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender and its impact on people's lives. He describes the surreal experience of visiting a public school in El Salvador where students were learning about Bitcoin and conducting transactions...

Driving Mainstream Adoption Through Simplicity and Collaboration. Discover the future of Bitcoin and the Lightning Network in this insightful discussion, highlighting the importance of simplicity, collaboration, and user-friendly solutions to drive mainstream adoption. Learn from El Salvador's groundbreaking Bitcoin integration, the Linux analogy, and the recent acquisition of Apex Crypto by B...

We close this podcast series with another in person interview with Laura and Rikki. In this conversation they share their stories and motivations behind "the bitcoin Explorers" series and in doing so they give tremendous insight into the regions state of Bitcoin adoption. We hope you enjoy their valuable contribution to the Bitcoin community as much as we do. Please share your thoughts and comment...

Este episodio es una charla entre guatemaltecos. Cesar cuenta con una trayectoria de emprendimientos admirable y con las historias para contarlo. Con mas de 10 años en la radio, dos libros publicados sobre superación financiera  y ahora un podcast de Bitcoin. Esperamos que aprendan de está conversación tanto como nosotros. Compartan en los comentarios su momento Bitcoin y cualquier preguntan...

Alejandro tiene una perspectiva marcada por su admirable trayectoria. En esta entrevista el nos comparte su historia y varios insights de tremendo valor. Desde Venezuela 'pal mundo, ahora como product strategist en Bitrefill y en el camino cofundando una iniciativa de dinero abierto buscando reducir la opresión financiera venezolana. compartan su opinión en los comentarios. No olviden darle like,...

An interview for the books. Giacomo is a Bitcoin-Rockstar and we're his biggest fans. Spoiler alert! In this interview he mentions how Satoshi scamed him, he then went into shitcoins and effectively learned why Bitcoin is not crypto. Giacomo's story is well known, so don't miss out and share your comments on Satoshis "scam". Don't forget to hit the like and subscribe button.   https://ibexmer...

Edwin is a Salvadorian entrepreneur to admire, he shares with us his journey into Bitcoin and his challenges therein. Excelling as a Salvadorian on an international stage is no small feat, as a Singularity University Alumni he had many ideas on how to innovate back home, and then came Bitcoin. Now he is the CMO for Jan3 and basically the boots on Bitcoin-Country for the company facilitating nation...

In this interview Michael explains his thesis for incentives to participate in the Bitoin Economy. As founder of @OshiApp he has given this a lot of thought, his insights are powerful and have also driven him to participate in the @AustinBTCclub and co-host @BcommerceFM - A Bitcoin podcast empowering entrepreneurs with Bitcoin-Tools. Our admiration for his efforts makes this a friendly conversatio...

En esta conversación Camila nos cuenta sobre sus saltos de publicista a agente de bienes raíces y finalmente a evangelista bitcoinera en Swan Bitcoin. Su perspicacia para integrar Bitcoin en su vida cotidiana son verdaderas cátedras y un ejemplo a seguir. Compartan sus comentarios, presionen like y suscribe.   Visit our website for more educational resources and to learn more about our s...

John shares with us his Bitcoin origins and the #LegendOfLightning story including his many other projects. We also talk about why the Bitcoin space needs more designers and the  challenges of good design within the community. One of the many reasons why he created the #LegendsOfLightning hackathon with Bolt. Fun in which participants compete for the 1st place price of one BTC!  Don't fo...

Lorena nos comparte sobre su historia de cómo llegó a conocer Bitcoin y que la inspiró a co-fundar la Bitcoin Embassy en la ciudad de México y co-hostear no uno, sino dos podcasts. Admiramos su tenacidad y perseverancia para encontrar ese balance entre los retos generales de vida y  crear una plataforma de opinión y educación hispanohablante. Su perspectiva indudablemente incendia a todo aque...

Ben is one of the most prolific educators in the Bitcoin space. With an endless amount of videos on how to be the best Bitcoiner you can be. In this chat Ben shares with us his origin story, his biggest motivators and what he sees in the Horizon for this space. An insightful interview based on proof of work. Please share your comments, hit the like button and subscribe.   Visit our website fo...

An in person interview full of insights into the Latinamerican remittance and Bitcoin market. Piero's story is compelling and demonstrates the advantages of a laser focused approach. With the line in the sand drawn OSMO has a clear direction: Hyperbitcoinization. Share your stories below and don't forget to hit the subscribe and like button.   Visit our website for more educational resources...

Waxwing is a true OG in the Bitcoin space, his story is relatable and we hope it inspires you as much as us to go deeper into the rabbit hole. We go into remittances, improving privacy properties onchain. Bitcoin's onchain fingerprint is inevitable thus it is on us to understand how to interact with it and Waxwing's guidance here is pure gold. Hit the subscribe button, share a like and your though...