The Bitcoin Infinity Show

Building a Bitcoin Future with Francis Pouliot | Bitcoin Infinity Show #151

Mar 17, 2025
Francis Pouliot, CEO and co-founder of Bull Bitcoin, shares his journey into Bitcoin, highlighting its revolutionary potential for individual financial freedom. He discusses the vital importance of self-custody and critiques traditional monetary systems while advocating for decentralized technologies. The conversation dives into the transformative impact of Bitcoin on everyday life, the ethical dimensions of money, and the challenges newcomers face. Francis emphasizes community engagement and the growth of Bitcoin in places like Europe, envisioning a future where individuals reclaim control over their finances.
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INSIGHT

Bitcoin as Political Weapon

  • Bitcoin is a political tool designed to dismantle and restructure the state peacefully.
  • Running Bitcoin nodes and apps empowers individuals to resist fiat control effortlessly.
ANECDOTE

Living Bitcoin in Costa Rica

  • Francis lives in Costa Rica where he uses Bitcoin instead of fiat or cash for daily purchases.
  • He runs a Bitcoin education office helping locals and newcomers take self-custody of their funds.
ADVICE

Navigating Bitcoin Regulations

  • Interpret regulations to maximize user benefits while minimizing data disclosure.
  • Push back against overcompliance; regulators may challenge but force them to define clear limits.
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