Life with Bitcoin

di Vivian Cheng

Welcome to Life with Bitcoin, a podcast where we delve into the real-life stories of people whose lives have been transformed by bitcoin. Every episode, we invite fascinating guests to share their experiences of how bitcoin has shaped their values, mindsets, and life choices.

We're not here to talk technical analysis or price predictions – we're interested in the human side of the bitcoin story.

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Episodi del podcast

  • "We are tired of pretending to be someone else" w/ Mandrik, Bitcoin-ing since 2011

    "We are tired of pretending to be someone else" w/ Mandrik, Bitcoin-ing since 2011

    Support Life with Bitcoin: ⚡lifewithbitcoin@walletofsatoshi.com In this episode of Life with Bitcoin, Vivian sits down with long-time Bitcoiner Mandrik—best known for selling baklava for Bitcoin and embodying the Bitcoin ethos in everyday life. Together, they explore his early journey into Bitcoin, the power of community, and what it really means to live a fulfilling life in the Bitcoin space. From balancing wealth and purpose to navigating relationships and legacy, this conversation goes deep on the personal and cultural impact of Bitcoin. It’s a story about authenticity, connection, and the courage to live life on your own terms.

  • "The Wave Will Come To You" w/ Naomi, aka Sea Is Medicine

    "The Wave Will Come To You" w/ Naomi, aka Sea Is Medicine

    Support Life with Bitcoin: ⚡lifewithbitcoin@walletofsatoshi.com In this episode of Life with Bitcoin, host Vivian welcomes Naomi, a Bitcoin artist and inspirational speaker, who shares her transformative journey through art, healing, and the ocean. Naomi discusses the profound impact of the sea on her life, her artistic evolution, and how her experiences have shaped her philosophy. The conversation explores the intersection of art and Bitcoin, the lessons learned from surfing, and the importance of being present in the moment. Naomi emphasizes the healing power of creativity and the potential for personal transformation through challenges, ultimately encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys with gratitude and openness.

  • "Life is to do incredible things" w/ Isis Cruz, 19 y/o Bitcoiner from Bitcoin Office, El Salvador

    "Life is to do incredible things" w/ Isis Cruz, 19 y/o Bitcoiner from Bitcoin Office, El Salvador

    Support Life with Bitcoin: ⚡lifewithbitcoin@walletofsatoshi.com Join host Vivian in the 1st episode of Life with Bitcoin in 2025, as she sits down with Isis Cruz, a young leader from El Salvador whose journey with Bitcoin began at just 16 years old. From her introduction to Bitcoin at a National Student Leadership Camp to representing her country on the global stage, Isis shares how Bitcoin transformed her life and empowered her to educate and inspire others. Discover the impact of initiatives like Cubo+, the power of discipline and personal sovereignty, and how Bitcoin is shaping the next generation in El Salvador. Along the way, Isis reflects on cultural experiences abroad and offers valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities for Bitcoin adoption.

  • Embracing Duality, Flow, & Adversity w/ Robert Breedlove, Host of the "What is Money" Show

    Embracing Duality, Flow, & Adversity w/ Robert Breedlove, Host of the "What is Money" Show

    THE 1ST EVER IN-PERSON EPISODE ON LIFE WITH BITCOIN IS FINALLY HERE 🎊 We are joined by Robert Breedlove, a freedom Maximalist, deep thinker, creator of the "What is Money?" Show: a podcast about Wisdom, Intelligence, and Meaning. Robert played a crucial role in orange pilling the host Vivian for real from the philosophical angle of Bitcoin, eventually leading her to create the Life with Bitcoin podcast focusing on the subjectivity in Bitcoin - a podcast where Bitcoin is not the subject, but the context, focusing on the personal transformations through the lens of Bitcoin; so we can all learn from Bitcoiners to live our life to the fullest! If you like and want support our mission on shining light on the human side of bitcoin, remember to subscribe to this channel, leave a comment, or send a few sats from link in the description. We'd love to hear your feedback on the show. If you like it, please help us spread the message on shining light on the human side of Bitcoin! Support Life with Bitcoin: ⚡lifewithbitcoin@getalby.com

  • ENTP & INTJ, Love the Official Match w/ Mir Liponi & Giacomo Zucco

    ENTP & INTJ, Love the Official Match w/ Mir Liponi & Giacomo Zucco

    If you like and want support our mission on shining light on the human side of bitcoin, remember to subscribe to this channel, leave a comment, or send a few sats from link in the description. We'd love to hear your feedback on the show. If you like it, please help us spread the message. Support Life with Bitcoin: ⚡lifewithbitcoin@getalby.com Today we are welcoming Mir Liponi and Giacomo Zucco, a bitcoin couple with a perfect personality match. Mir and Giacomo are both bitcoin OGs who’ve been actively building in bitcoin for more than a decade! Mir, The Godmother of Italy's Bitcoin Community, is a driving force behind community-building efforts in Italy and abroad, curating events and platforms that bridge technical and cultural discussions. Giacomo Zucco, a physicist-turned-entrepreneur and a well-known thought leader in the Bitcoin space, director of Plan B network, an intiative to integrate the best Bitcoin educational content and physical spaces around the world to help people regain their sovereignty.