The Bitcoin Journey with Adam Back

15/10/2025 1h 3min

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From The Bitcoin Treasuries Digital Conference, Tim is joined by Adam Back, Co-Founder and CEO of Blockstream, (with special appearances from Ed Juline & Soleil) for a discussion of how long this cycle will be, the journey of Bitcoin Treasury companies to date, and whether everyone will become developers in the future. - this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanAdam Back on X: https://x.com/adam3us0:00 - Intro0:18 - If Bitcoin were a sport, which one would it be?2:10 - How long will this cycle be?7:00 - The journey of Bitcoin Treasury companies to date19:41 - How does Adam allocate his time these days?23:23 - When Adam first saw the Bitcoin Whitepaper28:23 - Do Bitcoin Treasury companies need to be aware of code changes?38:01 - Will everyone be developers in the future?41:37 - Can the taproot upgrade be patched?51:10 - Can all nodes be prunable?55:00 - Is there any hope for Treasury companies building on Altcoins?#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc