Built on Bitcoin with Jacob Brown
by Jake
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Interviews with the best founders building on Bitcoin. Jacob takes an open-minded approach and talks with builders from all corners of the Bitcoin ecosystem.
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- AI Security, Quantum, ARCA (and I thought self-custody was solved) - NVK Interview - CEO of Coinkite · 46 min👉 Subscribe to the Built on Bitcoin newsletter: https://builtonbitcoin.beehiiv.com/?modal=signup ( https://builtonbitcoin.beehiiv.com/?modal=signup ) We cover why on-chain…
- Inside the Programming of Bitcoin's Biggest Conferences with Craig Deutsch - Director at Bitcoin Mag · 38 minCraig is the Director of Programming at Bitcoin Inc. The company behind the biggest Bitcoin conferences in the world, including what many people simply call “the main…
- This Device Stops AI Going Rogue with Zach Herbert - Creator of the Passport Prime · 43 minAI agents are getting more powerful fast. But if your AI can use your computer, move money, deploy code, access accounts, and make decisions on your behalf… who actually holds…
- Why Bitcoin L2s Might Be a Mistake with Adam Krellenstein, Co-founder of Kontor · 38 min👉 Subscribe to the Built on Bitcoin newsletter: https://builtonbitcoin.beehiiv.com/ ( https://builtonbitcoin.beehiiv.com/ )Are Bitcoin Layer 2s actually "giving away the…
- Bitcoin's Hidden Banking Rails: Harsha Goli on Magnolia, Stablecoins, and Compliance · 1 h 4 minHarsha Goli is back for a deep dive into the part of Bitcoin most people ignore: the compliant financial rails that make real-world Bitcoin apps possible. Especially the crucial…
- Better (Safer) Bitcoin Loans with Lygos Finance with Jay Patel & Matthew Black · 49 minSubscribe to the Built on Bitcoin Newsletter: https://builtonbitcoin.beehiiv.com/ Lending is the single biggest use case for Bitcoin. Full stop. To capture the benefits of your…
- Never Sell Your Bitcoin with Shehzan Maredia Interview - CEO of Lava · 1 h 5 minFollow the Built on Bitcoin pod on X: @JakeBlockchain We sat down with Shehzan Maredia, the CEO of Lava, to discuss their recent $200m raise of VC & debt for growth, launch of…
- GLOCK: A Better BitVM with David Seroy - Ecosystem Lead at Alpen Labs · 57 minFollow me on X: https://x.com/JakeBlockchain I'm joined by David Seroy, Ecosystem Lead at @AlpenLabs, to discuss their groundbreaking work on Bitcoin. We cover: → What GLOCK is &…
- 12 BITCOIN NEWS ITEMS YOU MISSED LAST WEEK 🚨 · 13 minFollow me on X: https://x.com/JakeBlockchain Title says it all. Covering news from Lightspark, Spark, Arkade, Joltz, River, BitcoinYield, BitBIt, SatGo, Atomiq, Seth for Privacy…
- Lightning Network Debate: Bitcoin's future or overhyped flop? Harsha Goli vs. Paul Sztorc 2025. · 1 h 9 min · Episode 166Join the Built on Bitcoin Newsletter: https://builtonbitcoin.beehiiv.com/subscribeThe conversations that build tomorrow's economy. Beyond the tribes. Ahead of the trend.In a…
- OP_Return Debate Ends, NerdAxe, BTC Vegas 2025, Alkanes - Bitcoin Weekly Kickback · 55 min · Episode 165If you want to understand the forces shaping Bitcoin's future, this is the episode for you.The kickback crew is back after an 8-month hiatus to discuss:00:00 Running and Training…
- Scaling Bitcoin with BitVM & Bitlayer | Kevin He Interview Co-Founder of Bitlayer · 58 minKevin He, a seasoned blockchain architect with experience launching multiple L1s/L2s (including Huobi Eco Chain), joins the show to discuss Bitlayer. We explore his journey into…
- E162: The Lightning Network in 2025 with Graham Krizek - Founder of Voltage Cloud · 46 minIs Lightning on its way out or primed for massive adoption? This is a question underlying so much of the discussion around Lightning on the timeline. So I sat down with Graham to…
- E161: Bitcoin Compliance: Everything You Should Know with Harsha Goli - Co-Founder of Magnolia · 45 minIn this conversation, we sit down with Harsha Goli and delve into the complexities of Bitcoin compliance, exploring the challenges faced by startups in navigating regulatory…
- E160: BOB - The Hybrid Bitcoin L2 with Co-Founder Dominik Harz · 58 minIn this episode, we sit down with Dominik Harz, co-founder of BOB (Build on Bitcoin), to explore the cutting edge of Bitcoin scaling and interoperability. Dom dives deep into the…
- Unlocking the Power of UTXO Lending & Staking with FluidTokens - Matteo Coppola & Raul Antonio · 48 minToday, Matteo & Raul join me to discuss how Fluid Tokens is revolutionizing decentralized finance (DeFi) on Bitcoin. As pioneers in leveraging Bitcoin’s UTXO model with Ordinals…
- Bitcoin Stablecoins: Everything You Should Know with Jakob Schillinger - CEO & Founder of Hermetica · 55 minBitcoin-Backed Stablecoins: A Deep Dive with Jakob Schillinger Jakob Schillinger, CEO & Founder of Hermetica, joins me to discuss the exciting potential of Bitcoin-backed…
- E157: The First Bitcoin Perp DEX with Mithil Thakore - CEO & Co-Founder of Velar · 50 minToday we have Mithil Thakore, co-founder of Velar, on the podcast. Velar is a DeFi application focused on providing yield on Bitcoin. Mithil shares his journey in the crypto…
- E156: Boarding the Ark with Alex Bergeron - Ecosystem Lead at Ark Labs · 1 h 31 minThe time to board the Ark is coming. Ark is a new off-chain scaling solution for Bitcoin that plays nicely with other off-chain protocols like Lightning. Alex is the Head of…
- The Return of Counterparty with Adam Krellenstein - Co-Creator of the OG Meta-Protocol · 41 minCounterparty is back in active development after taking a long hiatus. For the newer Bitcoiners that typically listen to this podcast, you may not know what Counterparty is. In…







