Stephan Livera | SLP587 Setting up Free Private Cities in South Asia with Art Finch @StephanLivera | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 5 hours ago.
Official Podcast Episode: stephanlivera.com/587
Art Finch is a South African-American Entrepreneur. Art has experience across South Asia and is interested in setting up Free Private Cities or Charter Cities. In this episode he shares his experiences in Bhutan and shares his theories on how Bitcoin and Free Private Cities can work together.
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro
(01:28) - Art’s background & his interest in building a Free Private City (FPC)
(10:50) - The need for a Free Private City
(13:11) - A look at Shenzhen as an SEZ
(16:20) - Education in an FPC context
(20:08) - Sponsors
(22:22) - Education in an FPC context (contd.)
(26:11) - Setting up an FPC in Bhutan
(33:56) - Bhutan’s leadership views on the FPC
(41:41) - Sponsors
(44:00) - Art’s insights on Bhutan & Bitcoin mining
(46:08) - Potential FPCs in the future
(51:40) - Mitigating the risk of expropriation
(58:00) - Managing taxes between host country and the FPC
(1:01:47) - Closing thoughts
Links:
Article mentioned: forbes.com/sites/sarahemerson/2023/12/15/bhutan-futuristic-city-dragon-king
Site: https://yungdrung.city/
Free Citadels profile: freecitadels.com/profile/art-finch
Sponsors:
Swan.com (code LIVERA) swan.com/livera
CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) coinkite.com
Mempool.space https://mempool.space/
Nomadcapitalist.com/apply nomadcapitalist.com/apply
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on X: @stephanlivera https://x.com/stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast: plinkhq.com/i/1415720320
Subscribe to Substack: stephanlivera.substack.com
Official Podcast Episode: stephanlivera.com/587
Art Finch is a South African-American Entrepreneur. Art has experience across South Asia and is interested in setting up Free Private Cities or Charter Cities. In this episode he shares his experiences in Bhutan and shares his theories on how Bitcoin and Free Private Cities can work together.
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro
(01:28) - Art’s background & his interest in building a Free Private City (FPC)
(10:50) - The need for a Free Private City
(13:11) - A look at Shenzhen as an SEZ
(16:20) - Education in an FPC context
(20:08) - Sponsors
(22:22) - Education in an FPC context (contd.)
(26:11) - Setting up an FPC in Bhutan
(33:56) - Bhutan’s leadership views on the FPC
(41:41) - Sponsors
(44:00) - Art’s insights on Bhutan & Bitcoin mining
(46:08) - Potential FPCs in the future
(51:40) - Mitigating the risk of expropriation
(58:00) - Managing taxes between host country and the FPC
(1:01:47) - Closing thoughts
Links:
Article mentioned: forbes.com/sites/sarahemerson/2023/12/15/bhutan-futuristic-city-dragon-king
Site: https://yungdrung.city/
Free Citadels profile: freecitadels.com/profile/art-finch
Sponsors:
Swan.com (code LIVERA) swan.com/livera
CoinKite.com (code LIVERA) coinkite.com
Mempool.space https://mempool.space/
Nomadcapitalist.com/apply nomadcapitalist.com/apply
Stephan Livera links:
Follow me on X: @stephanlivera https://x.com/stephanlivera
Subscribe to the podcast: plinkhq.com/i/1415720320
Subscribe to Substack: stephanlivera.substack.com