Bitcoin is Uniting us: My Prague Surprise featuring Michael Saylor...

I’m restarting the podcast in preparation for the huge conference in Prague. I will be hosting a fireside chat with gigachad Michael Saylor and do a keynote presentation on the lessions Bitcoiners can learn from the rebels of 1989.Looking forward to see you all in Prague!Join us and use code WASBITCOINBRINGT to get 10% off! SummaryMy conversation with Matyas Kuchar covers the upcoming Bitcoin Prague conference, the significance of Bitcoin in Europe, the VIP stage, side events, and the global impact of Bitcoin. It also delves into the importance of personal connections and the role of Bitcoin in uniting people across different continents.Takeaways* Bitcoin Prague conference is a significant event with a focus on Bitcoin and its impact on Europe.* The VIP stage offers a curated environment for business networking and in-depth discussions with speakers.* Side events and parties at the conference venue provide opportunities for networking and informal discussions.* Bitcoin plays a crucial role in uniting people across different continents and fostering lasting connections.* The conversation highlights the importance of personal connections and face-to-face interactions in the Bitcoin community.Chapters* 00:00 Bitcoin Prague: An Overview and Expectations* 03:19 The VIP Stage: Networking and In-Depth Discussions* 06:13 Side Events and Networking Opportunities* 10:23 Bitcoin's Impact on Europe and Unifying Force* 15:46 The Global Impact of Bitcoin and Uniting PeopleFull TranscriptNiko (00:00.843)Welcome back everyone, welcome back to the Fix The Money podcast. I'm restarting my English channel with a new and fresh mission. I'll write about that soon, but today we'll talk about Prague and we'll talk about me meeting Michael Saylor there, interviewing him there. This will be interesting at the VIP stage and with me today is Matthias who is behind it all. Hi, Matthias.Matyas (00:22.798)Hello everyone, hello and thanks Nico for being a part of this great mission.Niko (00:28.491)Well, thank you for taking the time. I'm very much looking forward to Prague. I'll be doing two things there. And of course, I want to promote what I'll be doing. Yes, Michael Saylor, but before we go into the details, how are preparations going? What's it going to be like in Prague this year?Matyas (00:46.478)man, it's so much things to do still. We are now in the sprinting mode with the whole team. We are very looking forward to it. It's gonna be awesome. The only unpredictable thing is the weather, but it's June, so probably it will be nice summer weather, hot and the beer will be cold. So the perfect combination and...And you know, in the even organizing business, you have one certainty that always something will go wrong, but we are prepared for everything. So you will definitely enjoy it.Niko (01:25.387)Who are the main headliners of this year's edition of Bitcoin Prague, BTC Prague? Well, there is Michael Saylor, of course, and who else?Matyas (01:34.734)Yeah, so I'm very proud to say that we are bringing Jack Mallers to Prague for the first time. I met him in another two conferences and confirmed his attendance just a few weeks ago. So Jack Mallers, then Adam Beck, then for the first time, Tour de Mestre. I'm sorry if I butchered his name. Then...Niko (01:59.178)He's a great guy. I haven't met him personally, but I'm very much looking forward to meeting him. He's amazing.Matyas (02:06.126)He is amazing and I didn't know how he looks. Of course, I read all of his work and we just met in Honey Badger conference while waiting for a burger and we were chatting for 20 minutes. I didn't know he's a tour. Yeah. So I thought that I'm chatting to some random guy and then he introduced himself and I'm just like, okay. It's tour and this actually helped me to convince him because I was talking to just aNiko (02:23.466)I see.Matyas (02:36.238)normal guy random play yeah and then we made a very very good connection and he will he will he's preparing like perfect very very interesting talk it's titled bitcoin is a mythril for Europe so maybe some connection to Lord of the Rings I don't knowNiko (02:55.759)Well, I'll be talking in my keynote, I'll be talking about the lessons from 1989. I am obsessed with communism and I see lots of strategic lessons that we can learn from the collapse basically of the Soviet Union and especially I'm very excited talking about that in Prague.There's a reason why there's so much going on in Prague. You also had it in your amazing video. There's a reas