Listen "069 - Bitcoin Benefits: Scott Dedels on Revolutionizing Employee Compensation with Block Rewards"
Episode Synopsis
In this conversation, Scott Dedels, co-founder of Block Rewards, shares his journey from traditional compensation consulting to creating a Bitcoin-based employee benefits platform. He discusses the impact of Bitcoin on employee compensation, the mechanics of their Bitcoin Savings Plan, and the importance of education in facilitating Bitcoin adoption in the workplace. Scott also highlights the innovative fundraising strategies they are employing and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the Bitcoin space.⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⚡ Get personalized onboarding at River for Bitcoin-only financial services: https://partner.river.com/buildwithbitcoin⏤ ⏤ ⏤ Chapters00:00 Introduction to Scott Dedels and Block Rewards03:57 Scott's Bitcoin Journey and the Birth of Block Rewards06:47 Understanding Block Rewards' Product Offerings09:42 The Mechanics of Bitcoin Savings Plan12:45 The Role of Education in Employee Engagement15:40 Navigating Custodial and Non-Custodial Solutions18:27 Customer Acquisition and Early Adoption Insights24:32 Employee Participation and Engagement Metrics35:04 Team Dynamics and Remote Work Structure36:42 Navigating U.S. Expansion and Regulatory Challenges41:15 The Future of Financial Freedom and Bitcoin's Role49:31 Innovative Fundraising Approaches for Startups57:09 Advice for Aspiring Bitcoin EntrepreneursReferenceshttps://blockrewards.ca/https://lanternbitcoin.com/https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional.
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