

#477: What It Was Like Launching Bitcoin In El Salvador with Sean McDonnell
Jan 29, 2024
Sean McDonnell, co-founder of Salt of the Earth, joins the podcast to share the stories behind his company. Topics include lacrosse, Groupon's impact on e-commerce, giving up the party life, skiing adventures, coding bootcamp, Bitcoin in El Salvador, starting Salt of the Earth, electrolytes, and a Jack Dorsey encounter in a reggae club.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Healthcare Challenges and Cheaper Alternatives
03:46 • 4min
Discussing a Lacrosse Game
07:55 • 11min
The Rise and Fall of Groupon
19:02 • 18min
Bitcoin's Potential and the Future
36:48 • 24min
Launching a Product and the Power of Pink Himalayan Salt
01:01:18 • 3min
Grounding and its Benefits
01:04:47 • 9min
Encounter with Jack Dorsey in a Reggae Club
01:13:48 • 5min