Paolo Ardoino on Bitcoin, Tether & Powering Africa

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Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

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The Bitcoin Magazine Podcast is on a mission to stay on top of what's happening with everything Bitcoin, guiding listeners through the major stories shaping the price, philosophy and community around the financial revolution. The show will also feature brief interviews from leading experts in the space.

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Paolo Ardoino on Bitcoin, Tether & Powering Africa | Bitcoin Backstage

Bitcoin Magazine Podcast

29 minutes 45 seconds

2 months ago

Paolo Ardoino on Bitcoin, Tether & Powering Africa | Bitcoin Backstage

In this episode of Bitcoin Backstage, we sit down with Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether. Paolo shares his journey from Bitfinex developer to leading one of the most profitable companies in the world. He explains Tether’s role in Bitcoin adoption, financial inclusion, and powering communities across Africa. We also dive into Lightning, free speech, and the company’s bold investments in Bitcoin. Get ready for a candid look at how Tether sees itself as the underdog fighting for freedom.🔸Connect with Paolo Ardoino on X: https://x.com/paoloardoino🔸Connect with Isabella Santos on X: https://x.com/isabellasg3💥 SNAG $10 IN BITCOIN WHEN YOU JOIN FOLD WITH BITCOIN MAGAZINE AND MAKE YOUR FIRST PURCHASE WITH THE FOLD CARD, BUY BITCOIN, OR BUY A GIFT CARD 💥👉 https://foldapp.com/bitcoinmagazine #ad ⚔️ SIGN UP WITH DUELBITS TODAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN UP TO 2 BTC👉 https://bm.b.tc/YT-Duelbits #ad 00:00 Decentralizing the Dollar: Why Tether Matters00:24 Paolo Ardoino’s Orange Pill Story01:11 From Sci-Fi Coder to Bitcoin Believer02:38 Bitfinex, Tether & the Road to CEO03:06 From U.S. Investigations to D.C. Invitations03:59 420M Users & Tether’s Global Growth05:26 Tether Becomes a Top U.S. Treasury Holder06:14 Billions Back Into Bitcoin: Mining & Education07:02 Competitors Tried to Block Us (They Failed)07:38 “Unstoppable Together” – Tether’s Motto09:36 Announcing 21: Tether, SoftBank & New Partners11:14 Why Tether Moved to El Salvador13:09 Building 10,000 Energy Kiosks Across Africa15:22 How Tether Decentralizes U.S. Debt17:15 Could the U.S. Dollar Collapse?18:09 Bitcoin as a Strategic Reserve19:26 Is Lightning Ready to Scale?21:49 The Future of Bitcoin Payment Layers23:28 Will Tether Switch from USD to Bitcoin?24:25 Can Politicians Control Bitcoin?25:07 The ETF Problem: Are Bitcoiners to Blame?26:51 Making Bitcoin Easy for Billions26:54 Why Tether Invested in Rumble28:16 Supporting Underdogs Over Wall Street29:31 Paolo’s Hottest Bitcoin Take#Bitcoin #PaoloArdoino #Tether #BitcoinBackstage #BitcoinEducation #BitcoinMining #BitcoinAfrica #ElSalvadorBitcoin #BitcoinLightning #BitcoinFreedom #Stablecoins #BitcoinUnderdogs #BitcoinInclusion #BitcoinAdoption #BitcoinFuture #BitcoinTreasury #BitcoinPolicy #BitcoinResilience #BitcoinDecentralization