Alex Leishman (River Financial) on Launching Proof of Reserves (EP. 562)

Alex Leishman, founder and CEO of River Financial, dives into the innovative Proof of Reserves initiative, designed to enhance transparency in cryptocurrency. He discusses River’s evolution, including their commitment to secure Bitcoin custody and regulatory compliance. Leishman explains the mechanics of Proof of Reserves versus traditional audits and addresses user privacy concerns. The conversation also touches on future innovations at River and even includes a light-hearted reflection on boxing, balancing fitness and professional priorities.