Rabbit Hole Stories

In today’s episode, we spoke with Jamie Plowman, who's a fellow Bitcoiner out of the UK.  Jamies discovered Bitcoin during the pandemic and knew from the get-go it was something that would change his life for the better.  These days, he's orange pilling friends and family, creates content of merchants accepting Bitcoin and is participating at events.  You can follow Jamie on X: https://x.com/AcceptingBTC21 You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Jamie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acceptingbitcoin Jamie's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@acceptingbitcoin

In today’s episode, we spoke with Mark Connors. He used to work in TradFi, at times even at Credit Suisse, and soon realized how powerful Bitcoin truly is.  Mark went down the Bitcoin data rabbit hole today and showed us some interesting figures and charts on why Bitcoin is the only solution in finance and the future!  You can follow Mark on X: https://x.com/riskdimensions Or send Mark an email: mark@riskdimensions.io You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)  --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Mark’s Substack: https://markrconnors.substack.com/ Mark’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-r-connors/ Mark's Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1S9VuVVZ956uUETG19qhSLX6qCYW9HNk5/

In today’s episode, we sat down together again and spoke about the recent developments with central banks and strategic reserves, why the UK nurtures the craziest economists, and why everyone should take a chill pill. You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Ian’s Takedown: https://youtu.be/EXxc9FRMToU?si=oJEgAYiqFE2kt6vy

In today’s episode, we spoke with Rob from Bitsaga.  Rob went viral recently with an X-post about Bitcoin security. We went down the multisig route, why it’s easier than you think, why debanking is a real issue and how Bitsaga is helping people get onboard.  You can follow Rob on X: https://x.com/BitsagaRob  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)  ---  Topics mentioned in the episode:  Bitsaga Website: https://bitsaga.be/ Rob’s X-post About Bitcoin Security: https://x.com/BitsagaRob/status/1878156176375926853 Rob’s X-Post About the Podcast Scam: https://x.com/BitsagaRob/status/1879191262303252552

In today’s episode, we spoke about the recent happenings in Bitcoin, why it’s good to slay your heroes, and what we expect to happen in 2025.  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) 

In today’s episode, we spoke with Grafton Clark from Vexl.  Grafton is one of the most vocal voices online to support P2P Bitcoin and how to use Vexl to get more Bitcoin friends.  We spoke about his involvement in the community, why it’s vital to keep P2P alive and how you can get some P2P Sats as well.  You can follow Grafton on X: https://x.com/satsdisco  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)  --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Vexl Website: https://vexl.it/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Tania Lea, the head of marketing and business development for Azteco LATAM. Tania is from Costa Rica originally and in our chat, we spoke about Bitcoin’s adoption in LATAM, why it’s vital to offer spending and saving solutions and how Azteco is planing to onboard over a billion users to Bitcoin. You can follow Tania on X: https://x.com/tanialea_ Or connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tania-lea/ And make sure to follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanialea___/ You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Azteco Website: https://azte.co/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Erik Sadder, a UX designer from Sweden.  He’s a current grantee with the Bitcoin Design Foundation and is working on implementing better e-Cash solutions.  We spoke about the different approaches to making Bitcoin wallets easier to use, how we can simplify the orange pill process, and what role scaling solutions play in this.  You can follow Erik on X: https://x.com/uxerik_  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)  --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Erik’s Website: https://uierik.com/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Frank Corva. He’s the political and business correspondent for Bitcoin Magazine and a contributor to Forbes Digital.  Frank is from New York and has spent most of his professional career in education and as a social worker. He initially discovered Bitcoin through a friend and knew he had to get involved.  These days, he writes about Bitcoin adoption in the Global South, how we as Bitcoiners can change public perception, and why it’s essential to challenge our own beliefs.  You can follow Frank on X: https://x.com/frankcorva  Or alternitavely on Nostr: npub1dnzzyhmewrzkh862z7z2shwmhh5htx0rvkagepj2fkgst9ptwg3qj4x52h  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)  --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Frank’s Newsletter: https://frankcorva.substack.com/ Bitcoin Magazine Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/hR9dBzqZvvg?si=7VDue0tu1WxK_7E3 Bitcoin DADA: https://btcdada.com/ Stand with Crypto: https://www.standwithcrypto.org/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Alen Makhmetov, one of the co-founders of Hashlabs Mining. We went down the mining rabbit hole, explaining all the possibilities, why Hashlabs is doing things differently and how life in Asia was for Alen. You can follow Alen on X: https://x.com/alenmakhmetov Or, follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alenmakhmetov/ You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Hashlabs Website: https://www.hashlabsmining.io/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Marc van Versendaal, an educator and Bitcoin enthusiast from the Netherlands. Marc discovered crypto first but quickly pivoted to Bitcoin.He saw the real use case when he traveled around the world. To him, Bitcoin is not only a spiritual awakening but also a tool to make humankind better. You can follow Marc on X: https://x.com/mvanversendaal Or connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcvanversendaal/ You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Marc’s Company: https://cryptounseen.com/ Marc’s Interview with Bram: https://youtu.be/TIh28T3l234?si=1XkQsrzomJOV5RLG

 In today’s episode, we spoke with Roland from the Alby team.    He gave us a deep dive into the world and development happening with Alby and Lightning.    You can follow him on Nostr: npub1zk6u7mxlflguqteghn8q7xtu47hyerruv6379c36l8lxzzr4x90q0gl6ef    You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)    ---    Topics mentioned in the episode:  Alby Website: https://getalby.com/  Alby Hub: https://blog.getalby.com/what-is-alby-hub/ 

In today’s episode, we spoke with Thomas Jeegers. He’s a Springer-published Bitcoin author and the CFO/COO of Relai.  Thomas used to work in a bank and got the inside scoop on how this worlds operates.  What started with a recommendation by a bank co-worker led to many years of Thomas putting Bitcoin aside.  However, things changed when his first child was born, and he picked up every other Bitcoin book. Ever since he’s been falling down the rabbit hole…  You can follow Thomas on X: https://x.com/ThomasJeegers  Or follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasjeegers/  He’s also on Nostr: npub1v0ck5klm8s7kwg9rq38r7rukhmtstfq5hex57xulvg2lzvdagq6qrcl5my  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)   --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Thomas’ Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1484293088

In today’s episode, we spoke with each other and give you an insight, what changes are coming to Rabbit Hole Stories. You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)

In today’s episode, we spoke with Phil Lojacono. He recently started his own Bitcoin venture and wants to help more SMEs adopt a Bitcoin standard. We spoke about his experience at Google, his learnings after starting a company and selling it on, why universities don’t understand economics, and what we as a community need to do better to orange pill more people. You can follow Phil on X: https://x.com/PhilLojacono Or follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillojacono/ You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Phil’s Company: https://www.berglinde.com/ Phil’s Newsletter: https://news.berglinde.com/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Satoshi Builds. He used to be an architect but decided to give Bitcoin a try. Ever since he’s been going down the rabbit hole and found a new passion with his 3D work and drawings. He’s been involved in creating a number of creatives for conferences or events. Nowadays, he listens to or watches Bitcoin content and draws the key topics he thinks are valuable for each episode. You can follow Satoshi Builds on X: https://x.com/tired_architect You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: Satoshi Builds Articles: https://satoshibuilds.com/ Satoshi Builds Special Article: https://satoshibuilds.com/2023/03/09/breaking-free-from-state-control-how-digitalization-and-bitcoin-can-revolutionize-architecture/ Satoshi Builds Geyser Fund: https://geyser.fund/project/sketchingpodcasts

In today’s episode, we discussed Julian Assange’s journey to freedom, how Bitcoin helped him achieve it, and what lies in store for him in the future. You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)

In today’s episode, we spoke with Janis Kilian Lenz, a young Bitcoin podcaster who travels the world and interviews people.  Janis gave us an insight into his interview run at BTC Prague, what it takes to orange pill Gen-Z and youngsters, and why he believes people need to read more books.  You can follow Janis on X: https://x.com/PodcastNom93541  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)   --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Janis Linktree: https://linktr.ee/janisklenz NoMad Podcast: https://thebitcoinnomadfamily.transistor.fm/ Janis Substack: https://substack.com/@janiskilianlenz585 Janis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janis-lenz-19a36927a/ NoMad YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoMadPodcast_NoMadFamily/videos

In today’s episode, we spoke with Sean McNamara, who’s a Bitcoin educator and the editor of Bitesize Bitcoin. Sean discovered Bitcoin after being homeless in 2015 and initially joined to make money quickly. However, he quickly realized that there was more to this and fell down the rabbit hole. These days, he’s actively educating people about Bitcoin'smentals with his new publication, Bitesize Bitcoin. You can follow Sean on X: https://x.com/ToxicMaxiCapyba Or you can follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-mcnamara-bitesize-bitcoin/ You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) --- Topics mentioned in the episode: The Bullish Case for Bitcoin: https://www.amazon.com/Bullish-Case-Bitcoin-Vijay-Boyapati/dp/1737204118 Sean’s Website: https://www.bitesizebitcoin.xyz/

In today’s episode, we spoke with Peter, or as he’s otherwise known, the Swiss Hodler.  Peter has a background in data marketing and used to work in the TradFi world.  These days, he runs his own data marketing agency and devotes as much time as possible to orange-pilling and educating people about Bitcoin.  We spoke about his journey down the Bitcoin rabbit hole, why he decided to be more vocal about Bitcoin, and what we need to improve to market it better.  You can follow Peter on X: https://twitter.com/SwissHodler  You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co)  🇨🇿 We partnered with BTC Prague this year and have a 10% discount for you. Use code RHSPOD at checkout! 🇨🇿   --- Topics mentioned in the episode:  Peter’s Website: https://swisshodler.com/ His Company’s Website: https://www.vidalico.com/