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Show Notes
<p>Haley Berkoe is joined by Kyle Fletcher, Principal Design Director at Block, to explore the intersection of bitcoin, design, and culture. They discuss why artists and designers play a critical role in shaping bitcoin’s future, the sats vs. bitcoin denomination debate, and how thoughtful design can help bring bitcoin to the masses. Kyle also shares personal influences, dream projects, and why onboarding artists, local merchants, and creative communities is key to bitcoin adoption.</p>
<p><strong>CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS:</strong></p>
<p>00:00 Intro & Kyle’s background at Block</p>
<p>01:01 State of Bitcoin brand creative</p>
<p>02:59 Designing future money: local and circular economies</p>
<p>05:55 The Intersection of art and bitcoin</p>
<p>08:19 The sats vs. bitcoin denomination debate</p>
<p>12:32 Design mentors, observation, and environment</p>
<p>15:39 Why Silicon Valley designers should care about Bitcoin</p>
<p>17:52 Dream projects: Bitcoin art galleries & philanthropy</p>
<p>22:11 Final thoughts: how creatives can get started with Bitcoin</p>
<p>23:13 Where to find Kyle online</p>
<p><strong>FOLLOW:</strong></p>
<p>Kyle Fletcher:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2hVdVhKa1F4eThCeks5aUlRbm1wMXJENFh6UXxBQ3Jtc0ttNktPczFnYjZaYWNUaWg2X05sa0loU3o1SWhBUXNTaHdYTnM5dThOSWI0NVZzeGMtdjRoRGx4VjNWMVFVc2cyZGp4TENQS2lhQzlFVXM1eTBpanhndGdUTjhxT3VpdWtlRERkdUdacThYNDk0emFVOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fmatthew_pines&v=1afaot3nJ9Y"> </a><a href="https://x.com/kyleluvsew">https://x.com/kyleluvsew</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylefletcher/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylefletcher/</a></p>
<p>Block/Cash App: <a href="https://x.com/blocks">https://x.com/blocks</a>, <a href="https://x.com/CashApp">https://x.com/CashApp</a></p>
<p>Haley Berkoe:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXMzYWltUmlkSFp3cWpMLWFYLWoxWjBTWDdOQXxBQ3Jtc0ttaTdydFJTd2ZLcDRHRlNoTW14ZTRvM2plcGNjUy1hUXdBNU1EUjREc0tCOW5zb2o0bGM2azdnSllKOVhnTHktbWgyYXo5NEk3Rm4xTFdvV3NqaC02RlBxZTQxckR4WjVhNTNBSjQxRkwwZ0hESk5zaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FHBerkoe&v=1afaot3nJ9Y"> </a><a href="https://x.com/HBerkoe">https://x.com/HBerkoe</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/haleyberkoe/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/haleyberkoe/</a></p>
<p>Presidio Bitcoin:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnJmay1WTnI3dDIzN0VmQU1xOGVQb19qemJCUXxBQ3Jtc0ttVnFOVjFfZnRWWGxvaWNDSC1qcWd6MVpsWlo0MGJZZzV2T1V0Z3IwUWhlRnpYbmZyYmRZd0t1dWpCZHRrNzRpcUE4dkgta2ladDQ5QnJYSWtJTGlNXzRrQnR4REJtYnhwWEhXeV8xM3RDQUxaTzh0VQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FPresidioBitcoin&v=1afaot3nJ9Y"> </a><a href="https://x.com/PresidioBitcoin">https://x.com/PresidioBitcoin</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/presidio-bitcoin">https://www.linkedin.com/company/presidio-bitcoin</a></p>
<p><strong>LINKS:</strong></p>
<p>Presidio Bitcoin Design Week Summary: <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/bitcoindesign/p/presidio-bitcoin-design-week?r=53cq2n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false">https://open.substack.com/pub/bitcoindesign/p/presidio-bitcoin-design-week?r=53cq2n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false</a></p>
<p>Kyle’s talk at Design Week: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YArvqMYy6nI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YArvqMYy6nI</a></p>
<p>Bitcoin Plushie: <a href="https://www.uncute.com/collections/everything-else/products/here-comes-bitcoin">https://www.uncute.com/collections/everything-else/products/here-comes-bitcoin</a></p>
<p><strong>WATCH THE SHOW:</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PresidioBitcoin">https://www.youtube.com/@PresidioBitcoin</a></p>