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<p>πΊ Episode Title:</p>
<p>βThe Grit Behind BitBlockBoom β Gary Lelandβs Bitcoin Origin Story | BitCorner Podcastβ</p>
<p>π― Episode Thesis:</p>
<p>Bitcoin isnβt just about price. Itβs about conviction.</p>
<p>Gary Leland built one of Bitcoinβs most iconic events β BitBlockBoom β after losing everything in a fiat-driven collapse.</p>
<p>This episode is about what it takes to keep building when it would be easier to quit.</p>
<p>ποΈ About the Episode:</p>
<p>In this Season 4 opener, we sit down with Bitcoin OG Gary Leland β founder of BitBlockBoom and one of the earliest content creators in the Bitcoin space.</p>
<p>From building podcast networks before YouTube existed to launching one of Bitcoinβs most respected conferences, Gary shares the personal story behind the headlines.</p>
<p>πΈ Surviving a financial collapse and rebuilding from scratch</p>
<p>πΈ Launching BitBlockBoom and creating a real Bitcoin-first experience</p>
<p>πΈ Building culture in a decentralized world</p>
<p>πΈ Advice for new builders entering Bitcoin today</p>
<p>πΈ Thoughts on El Salvador and the future of nation-state adoption</p>
<p>π TIMESTAMPS:</p>
<p>00:00 β Intro: Who is Gary Leland?</p>
<p>05:12 β Losing millions, finding Bitcoin</p>
<p>10:48 β The early internet days + building media before YouTube</p>
<p>17:22 β How BitBlockBoom was born</p>
<p>23:35 β What makes a Bitcoin conference real?</p>
<p>30:41 β On building a long-term community</p>
<p>38:14 β El Salvador and the global shift</p>
<p>45:20 β Advice for builders</p>
<p>49:00 β Final thoughts</p>
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