Sam Wouters

Sam Wouters, Director of Marketing at River, discusses the U.S. as a leader in Bitcoin adoption and the evolution of proof-of-reserves post-FTX. He explores why retail interest is low despite Bitcoin’s surges and how institutional involvement can be double-edged. Wouters highlights psychological barriers that new investors face and the moral obligation of Bitcoiners to educate skeptics. The conversation also delves into future trends for Bitcoin and the need for effective communication to drive broader acceptance.