Bitcoin Without Borders: Saidah Gomez on Global Adoption & Proof-of-Work Living

<p>🇸🇻 SUPPORT THE SHOW 🎧⚡</p> <p>🟦 Blockstream Jade – The BEST Bitcoin hardware wallet.</p> <p>🔐 Use promo code BITCORNERPODCAST for 10% off:</p> <p>👉 https://store.blockstream.com/?code=BITCORNERPODCAST</p> <p>🟠 Bitcoin Conference 2026 – The world’s biggest Bitcoin event is back in Vegas!</p> <p>🎫 Use code BITCORNER here:</p> <p>👉 https://tickets.b.tc/event/bitcoin-2026</p> <p>🐂 Bull Bitcoin – Buy Bitcoin directly into self-custody, the no-KYC way to stack sats.</p> <p>🪙 Sign up here:</p> <p>👉 https://app.bullbitcoin.com/registration/bitcornerpodcast</p> <p>🎯 Episode Thesis</p> <p>Bitcoin is for anyone, everywhere — and the stories that prove it deserve to be told.</p> <p>Saidah, host of Ask a Bitcoiner: 21 Questions, joins us to share her Bitcoin journey, her life in Switzerland, and the grassroots initiatives bringing Bitcoin to the world — from El Salvador to the Swiss Constitution movement.</p> <p>This is a deep, personal, and inspiring conversation about adoption, education, and why Bitcoin is far more than just a number on a screen.</p> <p>🎙️ About the Episode</p> <p>What happens when you decide to take Bitcoin seriously and build for the community?</p> <p>We dig into Saidah’s story — from her Canadian roots and family influence to discovering Bitcoin through the Kaiser Report, and her journey of creating a platform that highlights the diversity of Bitcoiners worldwide.</p> <p>We talk about:</p> <p>🔸 Moving to Switzerland and experiencing low time preference firsthand</p> <p>🔸 The grassroots initiative to add Bitcoin to the Swiss Constitution</p> <p>🔸 Her visit to El Salvador and seeing Bitcoin adoption beyond the headlines</p> <p>🔸 Why she launched Ask a Bitcoiner: 21 Questions and how the show proves Bitcoin is truly borderless</p> <p>🔸 The importance of self-custody and creative ways to engage new users with sats</p> <p>🔸 How optimism, community, and proof-of-work mindset shape the Bitcoin journey</p> <p>⏱️ TIMESTAMPS</p> <p>00:00 – Intro</p> <p>00:05:12 – Life in Switzerland & low time preference living</p> <p>00:15:30 – The grassroots push to add Bitcoin to the Swiss Constitution</p> <p>00:21:40 – Discovering Bitcoin through the Kaiser Report and family ties</p> <p>00:32:00 – Visiting El Salvador & the reality of grassroots Bitcoin adoption</p> <p>00:45:20 – Launching Ask a Bitcoiner: 21 Questions and its global impact</p> <p>00:50:00 – Creative ways to teach self-custody with sats</p> <p>00:55:45 – Reflections on optimism, freedom & community</p> <p>01:01:00 – Closing thoughts</p> <p>📲 SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST</p> <p>🎧 Fountain: https://tinyurl.com/yck8u6sa</p> <p>🎵 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/bdcsyy4u</p> <p>🍎 Apple Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/cj5wkhxv</p> <p>🎬 Rumble: https://tinyurl.com/3bc6bvtn</p> <p>📺 YouTube: /@bitcornerpodcast</p> <p>👤 CONNECT WITH SAIDAH</p> <p>🐦 Twitter/X: https://x.com/@SaidahGomez</p> <p>🎥 Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@AskaBitcoiner21Questions⁩</p> <p>👤 CONNECT WITH JUAN</p> <p>🌐 Website: https://flow.page/bitcorner</p> <p>📸 Instagram: @bitcorner_official</p> <p>📞 Twitter/X: https://x.com/TheJuanSC</p> <p>📧 Email: [email protected]</p> <p>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://thejuansc.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">thejuansc.substack.com</a></p>