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Build With Bitcoin
"Build With Bitcoin" is a podcast and advisory services company. We are your insider source to the innovators, investors, and thought leaders demonstrating that Bitcoin is far more than a digital currency, but a pivotal technology platform.
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About the Co-Hosts:
Lynne - A Bitcoiner since 2013, Lynne is an entrepreneur and investor, co-founding MITA Ventures in 2012 after transitioning from Wall Street and traditional finance at Merrill Lynch. She's an active mentor at Google for Startups in Mexico/LatAm.
Israel - An entrepreneur in the Bitcoin space since 2014, co-founded a company for remittances. Curious minded and analytical, has held different roles within Venture and Finance. He actively supports technology ventures in the LatAm region.
DISCLAIMER Build With Bitcoin podcast is for educational purposes only and does not give financial advice.
Build With Bitcoin
045 - Graham Krizek, Voltage: Bitcoin Payments and Lightning
In this episode, Voltage CEO Graham Krizek discusses the evolution of Bitcoin's payments technology, particularly through the Lightning Network. He shares his journey from software engineering to founding Voltage, a platform that simplifies the integration of Lightning for businesses.
The conversation explores the advantages of Lightning over traditional payment systems, the potential for micropayments, and the global expansion of Voltage's services. Graham also touches on his fundraising journey and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the Bitcoin space.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Voltage and Its Founder
07:05 Understanding the Lightning Network
13:01 Exploring Other Blockchain Technologies
16:19 Comparing Lightning to Traditional Payment Systems
19:07 The Future of Micropayments with Lightning
22:16 Voltage's Services
31:59 Customer Trends and Market Insights
42:34 Fundraising Journey
48:31 Building a Bitcoin Treasury
50:43 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
References:
https://www.voltage.cloud/expanding-bitcoin-use-cases
https://x.com/gkrizek
https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/
https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin
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❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional.