This episode features a long introduction on Bitcoin. To skip to the interview go to minute 27:00 .

Who is Roger Ver?

• Early investor in Bitcoin, investing in February 2011.


• Sold his Lamborghini to buy more Bitcoin in 2011, bought in when it was $1. (He was already a successful entrepreneur and millionaire before Bitcoin)


• Successful investor having invested in XRP and Bitcoin Related Startups:  Bitcoin.com, Blockchain.info, Kraken, BitPay and more.


• CEO of Bitcoin.com managing approximately 100+ people.


• Passionate libertarian and voluntarist, supporter of free markets and free speech.


• Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


• Renounced his US Citizenship and is now a citizen of St Kitts and Nevis and splits his time between Tokyo and St Kitts.


• After the controversial Bitcoin split in 2017, Roger now supports Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and calls Bitcoin (BTC) slow, unreliable and expensive.

What you’ll learn this episode?

• What is Bitcoin? What is a digital currency?


• How does it differ from traditional currencies like US Dollars, Euros or Pounds?


• What is inflation and how does Bitcoin solve this issue of a devaluing currency?


• What does it mean for Bitcoin to be decentralised?


• What are the main challenges cryptocurrencies face in 2019?


• Who is Roger Ver?


• Why does Roger Ver support Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and not Bitcoin (BTC) anymore?


• How did Roger discover Bitcoin?


• How do you get involved and start using cryptocurrencies? Should you invest in them?


• Why did Roger Ver go to Prison?


• What is Roger’s advice for investing cryptocurrencies or businesses? How does he evaluate new investments?


• Is Roger scared the Government will try to take him out?


• How does Bitcoin affect the Governments control over the world/money?


• What are the other cryptocurrencies and what do they do?


• How does Ethereum, EOS say differ from Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin?