He lost his job in Shanghai, met Samson Mow at a Bitcoin meetup, and ended up working at the biggest Bitcoin exchange in China without even knowing what Bitcoin was. What started as a desperate career pivot became a front-row seat to the rise of global Bitcoin adoption.In this episode, Kilian, CEO of Boltz, shares what it was like to build Bitcoin products inside China during its boom years, how Bitcoin solved his problem of sending money home, and why he now believes Lightning and Liquid are the keys to a borderless financial system. From mining pools to mobile wallets to powering Aqua Wallet transactions through Boltz, this is the story of how Bitcoin changed everything.Links to today’s Show Notes:https://boltz.exchangehttps://twitter.com/Kilrauhttps://aqua.apphttps://bitcoinwell.com/satchats⬇️⬇️⬇️— Sat Chats is a Bitcoin podcast for the curious, cautious, and not-quite-coiners. If you’ve got questions about Bitcoin, we’ve got answers. — Every episode ends with our guests choosing: $50 in cash… or $50 in Bitcoin.— Subscribe and turn on notifications to join our journey to 10,000 subscribers and our 2 million sats giveaway.— Drop your questions or Bitcoin myths in the comments (we read every one).— This show is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.Support Sat Chats directly by:— Zapping Lightning to satchats@getalby.com— Grabbing your slot in the studio today at https://satchats.com/— Sending Bitcoin to bc1q5yrwe6qxujzumg5j28g0rvckx9n859sa08fupc— Sponsorship inquiries can be sent to show@satchats.comCut and Run by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/