Live from Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador, I sit down with George Manolov, the visionary behind Botev Plovdiv’s integration of Bitcoin. In this episode, we explore how this historic Bulgarian football club is making El Salvador its economic center due to the country’s favorable Bitcoin regulations.George explains the strategic benefits of El Salvador's legal framework, including zero capital gains taxes on Bitcoin, and how it aligns with their goal to decentralize ownership and attract international investors. We delve into the potential of Bitcoin as the global reserve currency and why positioning businesses to leverage the Bitcoin network is crucial.We also discuss the club's rich history, recent successes, and ambitions in European competitions. George shares how Botev Plovdiv is engaging fans and players with Bitcoin, from setting up BTC payment options to seeking international sponsorships.Tune in to hear how Bitcoin is transforming businesses and communities. Whether you’re a football fan or a Bitcoin enthusiast, this episode offers insights into the future of sports and finance.- MikeSupport and follow Bitcoin Beach:https://twitter.com/Bitcoinbeachhttps://www.instagram.com/bitcoinbeach_sv/https://www.tiktok.com/@livefrombitcoinbeachWeb: https://www.bitcoinbeach.com/Follow the Botev Plovdiv FC Team:X: https://x.com/botev_enhttps://botevplovdiv.bg/https://primal.net/botevhttps://www.youtube.com/@BotevPlovdivPFCofficialConnect with George Manolov:X: https://x.com/BitcoinReadyMeBrowse through this quick guide to learn more about the episode:00:00:00 - Introduction00:02:19 - How Can Bitcoin Transform Traditional Businesses?  00:04:36 - What Are the Advantages of Selling Equity in a Football Club?  00:05:17 - What Is the History of Botev Plovdiv Football Club?  00:06:19 - How Does a Modern Stadium Affect a Football Club's Performance?  00:07:16 - Why Is Fan Engagement Crucial for a Football Club's Success?  00:11:06 - How Do European Competitions Create Business Opportunities for Football Clubs?  00:15:24 - How Did George Manolov Begin His Journey with Bitcoin?  00:27:19 - How to Attract Sponsorships for a Bitcoin-Focused Sports Team?  00:37:26 - Why Establish a Holding Company in El Salvador for a Sports Team?  00:57:17 - What's Next for Botev Plovdiv's Bitcoin Strategy?Live From Bitcoin Beach

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