Introduction

Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo joins me to talk about his journey with Bitcoin and the challenges BitGo faces in being the world’s largest Bitcoin custodian. We talk about:

• Coming into Bitcoin
• How secure storage evolved in Bitcoin over time
• Technological and Procedural techniques used today to enhance security
• Insurance
• Contentious forks
• The risk of government
• Future of Bitcoin Custody

Mike Belshe links:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikebelshe
• BitGo: https://www.bitgo.com

SLP Bitcoin Custody Series:

• https://stephanlivera.com/slp-bitcoin-custody-series

Sponsor links:

• Kraken: http://www.kraken.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=stephanlivera
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• Bitcoin Outlet: https://bitcoinoutlet.com/  use code: LIVERA for 21% off
• GiveBitcoin: https://givebitcoin.io/?grsf=d3nqrm

Stephan Livera links:

• Show notes and website: https://stephanlivera.com/
• Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/stephanlivera
• Subscribe to the podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1415720320