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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Jens Wegmann, a German expat who’s made El Zonte his second home. Jens shares the fascinating story of how he and his wife ended up in El Salvador during the pandemic, looking for a place that was open to unvaccinated travelers and also Bitcoin-friendly. They loved it so much that they decided to buy a property and open a guesthouse here.Jens talks about his background as a teacher and principal at a Montessori school in Germany, and how the philosophy of Montessori education aligns closely with the principles of Bitcoin—both emphasize independence and personal responsibility. We also dive into the challenges and rewards of buying property in El Salvador, as well as the cultural differences between life in Germany and El Salvador.Whether you're interested in Bitcoin, real estate, or just want to hear about life in El Zonte, this episode has something for you. Plus, if you're planning a visit to Bitcoin Beach, you might want to check out Jens' guesthouse, 4 Amigos—a budget-friendly, Bitcoin-accepting spot that’s perfect for your stay.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Get in touch with Jens and follow his journey:https://x.com/jensinho15 Browse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - What are the similarities between Bitcoin and Montessori education?00:01:52 - How did Bitcoin and COVID prompt Jens to move to El Salvador?00:05:48 - What challenges did Jens face when buying property in El Salvador?00:09:47 - How did Jens transition from learning about Bitcoin to fully embracing it?00:13:03 - Why did Jens decide to become a Montessori school principal in Germany?00:15:15 - What are the parallels between Bitcoin and the Montessori method?00:21:24 - How did Jens introduce his students to using Bitcoin in real life?00:26:02 - What’s it like for Jens to start a hotel in El Zonte, El Salvador?00:42:06 - How has El Zonte, El Salvador changed over time according to Jens?00:47:23 - Why does Jens recommend visiting El Salvador and staying at his hotel?Live From Bitcoin Beach

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Charlie to catch up on all the exciting developments in the Bitcoin world, especially what's happening in the lead-up to the Adopting Bitcoin conference here in Berlin, El Salvador. We dive into Charlie's vision for Bitcoin as a medium of exchange and why building tools to use Bitcoin as money is so crucial for its adoption.Charlie shares some cool updates from the Bitcoin Center in Berlin, where they're making strides in Bitcoin education and empowering young people and local businesses. We also talk about the impressive growth of the Bitcoin community in Berlin and how it's transforming the local economy.We then shift gears to discuss the upcoming Adopting Bitcoin conference, which Charlie is organizing this year. He gives us a sneak peek into what to expect, from hands-on workshops and an art exhibition to special events for kids and a focus on real-world Bitcoin applications. Charlie talks about the need to keep the conference Bitcoin-only and the importance of attracting the best minds to push Bitcoin forward.Tune in and get full of insights, updates, and a lot of excitement for what's coming next in the Bitcoin space. - MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Connect with Charlie and the team in Berlin, El Salvador:https://x.com/TheNaturalInve1https://x.com/BitcoinBerlinSVLearn more about Adopting Bitcoin Conference:https://www.adoptingbitcoin.org/https://x.com/AdoptingBTCBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - What is the importance of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange?00:01:20 - What’s new in the Bitcoin community in Berlin?00:02:13 - How is the Bitcoin Center in Berlin helping young entrepreneurs?00:04:49 - Why is Berlin becoming a popular spot for Bitcoiners?00:13:27 - How are expats contributing to El Salvador’s Bitcoin economy?00:20:02 - What’s new at the Bitcoin Center in Berlin, El Salvador?00:21:57 - What’s new for the Adopting Bitcoin conference this year?00:28:19 - How has the Adopting Bitcoin conference grown in El Salvador?00:30:00 - Why are circular Bitcoin economies important for global adoption?00:36:06 - What new activities and features are planned for Adopting Bitcoin 2024?00:45:41 - Why should you explore Berlin, El Salvador, after the Adopting Bitcoin conference?00:48:32 - What makes Berlin, El Salvador, a great place for Bitcoiners to live?00:52:19 - Where can you follow updates on Adopting Bitcoin and Berlin’s Bitcoin project?Live From Bitcoin Beach

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with Michael Ruiz to explore the incredible transformation happening in this country. Michael shares his journey from Miami to El Salvador, initially drawn by Bitcoin but ultimately captivated by the broader changes taking place under President Nayib Bukele's leadership. We dive into his entrepreneurial ventures, including Nakamoto Express, a package forwarding company, and Sovereignty Studios, a new media company dedicated to highlighting the opportunities in El Salvador.We also discuss an exciting retreat Michael is organizing, designed to give participants a firsthand look at the country's potential while connecting them with like-minded individuals in the Bitcoin community. Throughout the episode, we reflect on the optimism and energy that's driving El Salvador's transformation, and why now is the perfect time to get involved. Join us for an inside look at why El Salvador is becoming a beacon of hope and opportunity in the Bitcoin space- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Connect with Michael:https://x.com/sovmindsethttps://x.com/nakamotoexpresshttps://x.com/sovstudiosBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - Why Did Michael Ruiz Choose El Salvador for Business Opportunities?00:01:56 - Can Bitcoin Influence Your Decision to Visit a Country Like Michael Ruiz Did?00:02:31 - Why Did Michael Ruiz Choose El Salvador for a Business Meetup?00:05:31 - How Did Michael Ruiz Start an Import Business in El Salvador?00:09:11 - What Challenges Did Michael Ruiz Face While Establishing His Business in El Salvador?00:15:35 - Exploring Diverse Business Ventures Beyond Bitcoin with Michael Ruiz in El Salvador00:18:29 - What Role Does Michael Ruiz's Sovereignty Studios Play in El Salvador?00:25:17 - What Are Michael Ruiz's Future Plans for Business and Media in El Salvador?00:38:53 - How to Join Michael Ruiz's Upcoming Business Retreat in El Salvador00:41:44 - Why Michael Ruiz Believes Organizing a Retreat in El Salvador Is Worth the Effort00:47:08 - Navigating Social and Economic Changes as a Foreign Entrepreneur Like Michael Ruiz in El Salvador00:53:21 - The Value of Networking in Business Retreats. Michael Ruiz's Experience in El SalvadorLive From Bitcoin Beach

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, in this episode, I sit down with Izzy, a passionate Bitcoiner with a fascinating journey from being a doctor to becoming a full-time advocate for Bitcoin. We dive deep into his personal story—how he struggled with feeling powerless against a system that controls everything from money to media, and how discovering Bitcoin provided him with a path to financial sovereignty.We also talk about the Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador and how it's giving people here a new sense of hope and opportunity. Izzy shares his plans to move his Bitcoin wallet app, AmberApp, to El Salvador, and we explore the challenges of staying true to Bitcoin's decentralized ethos in a world full of regulatory pressures. This episode is all about the power of Bitcoin to create real change and the personal sacrifices we're willing to make to see it happen. Whether you're new to Bitcoin or a seasoned veteran, this conversation will give you fresh insights into /7o now more than ever.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Connect with Izzy:X: https://x.com/hodlerswayX: https://twitter.com/theamberappBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - How Can Bitcoin Help Fight Against a Corrupt System?00:03:06 - What Was Izzy’s First Impression of El Salvador?00:03:21 - Why Did Izzy Leave Medicine for Bitcoin?00:08:07 - How Did Izzy Discover Bitcoin in 2010?00:14:46 - What Was Satoshi Nakamoto’s Intent with Bitcoin?00:20:03 - How Did Bitcoin Beach Start in El Salvador?00:37:08 - What Is AmberApp and What Are Its Future Plans?00:59:02 - Why Is AmberApp Considering Moving to El Salvador?01:11:30 - How Is President Bukele’s Leadership Changing El Salvador?Live From Bitcoin Beach

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Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with George Manolov, the visionary behind Botev Plovdiv’s integration of Bitcoin. In this episode, we explore how this historic Bulgarian football club is making El Salvador its economic center due to the country’s favorable Bitcoin regulations.George explains the strategic benefits of El Salvador's legal framework, including zero capital gains taxes on Bitcoin, and how it aligns with their goal to decentralize ownership and attract international investors. We delve into the potential of Bitcoin as the global reserve currency and why positioning businesses to leverage the Bitcoin network is crucial.We also discuss the club's rich history, recent successes, and ambitions in European competitions. George shares how Botev Plovdiv is engaging fans and players with Bitcoin, from setting up BTC payment options to seeking international sponsorships.Tune in to hear how Bitcoin is transforming businesses and communities. Whether you’re a football fan or a Bitcoin enthusiast, this episode offers insights into the future of sports and finance.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow the Botev Plovdiv FC Team:X: https://x.com/botev_enhttps://botevplovdiv.bg/https://primal.net/botevhttps://www.youtube.com/@BotevPlovdivPFCofficialConnect with George Manolov:X: https://x.com/BitcoinReadyMeBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - Introduction00:02:19 - How Can Bitcoin Transform Traditional Businesses?  00:04:36 - What Are the Advantages of Selling Equity in a Football Club?  00:05:17 - What Is the History of Botev Plovdiv Football Club?  00:06:19 - How Does a Modern Stadium Affect a Football Club's Performance?  00:07:16 - Why Is Fan Engagement Crucial for a Football Club's Success?  00:11:06 - How Do European Competitions Create Business Opportunities for Football Clubs?  00:15:24 - How Did George Manolov Begin His Journey with Bitcoin?  00:27:19 - How to Attract Sponsorships for a Bitcoin-Focused Sports Team?  00:37:26 - Why Establish a Holding Company in El Salvador for a Sports Team?  00:57:17 - What's Next for Botev Plovdiv's Bitcoin Strategy?Live From Bitcoin Beach

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