There are various Bitcoin ‘circular economies’ but we talk with Fernando Motolese about how he started Bitcoin Beach Brazil, as well as his efforts in creating a new merchant POS terminal device, Bitcoinize.
We discuss:
- How Bitcoin Beach Brazil started
- Onboarding merchants
- Bolt card
- Tech stack
- Tourists and Locals experience
- Bitcoinize device
- HODL vs Spend
- Fundraising
Links:
- Fernando Motolese X: @MotoleseOficial
- Bitcoinize site: bitcoinize.com
- Bitcoinize POS on X: @BitcoinizePOS
- Bitcoin Beach BR fundraiser: https://donate.praiabitcoin.org/
- X: @BitcoinBeachBR
Sponsors:
- Swan.com (code LIVERA)
- CoinKite.com (code LIVERA)
- Mempool.space
Stephan Livera links:
- Follow me on X @stephanlivera
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