Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Stephen Pair, CEO of BitPay, talks about regulation in the space, Digitcash, energy consumption, market sentiment, use cases, and the evolution of BitPay.

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Guest: Stephen Pair, CEO of BitPay

Twitter Stephen Pair: twitter.com/spair
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Website BitPay: bitpay.com
Twitter BitPay: twitter.com/BitPay
Linkedin BitPay: linkedin.com/company/bitpay-inc-

Host: Adam Leon

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0:00 Introduction
1:55 Digicash
5:31 Reason For Failure
7:46 Stage Of Blockchain
10:36 Bitcoin Iterations
15:09 What Made Bitcoin To Work?
17:16 Energy Consumption
21:29 Energy Production
22:51 Start Of Mining Operations
26:56 Reading WhitePapers
27:23 Year 2011
28:31 Meetups,. Conferences, Etc...
30:19 Market Sentiment In Early Days
31:42 What Is BitPay?
36:36 Dominant Use Case
38:35 Merchants
41:10 Growing The Company
46:14 Trading Platforms
47:47 Decentralization Of BitPay
51:30 Other Networks
56:03 Learning More About BitPay

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