Control your Bitcoin, control your future w/ Douglas Bakkum

Hardware signing devices (hardware wallets) are the key to self-custody in the world of Bitcoin. How do they work, and who are they for? For today’s episode, I speak with Douglas Bakkum, co-founder & CEO at Shift Crypto, maker of the Bitbox02.We discuss the Swiss advantage, why hardware wallets matter, how the US will play a role in advancing Bitcoin worldwide, and how self-custody will continue to evolve in the future to be a key part of Bitcoin life.Best, Niko* Douglas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/douglasbakkum* Shift Crypto: https://shiftcrypto.ch/ Use “FIXTHEMONEY” to get 5% offContact:[email protected]: @nikojilch / nostr: npub1st4elxz4dphx2qxpuaklvs855zetnkglu8dvszdxamgqn5q3pk5svflv5pYaël: @yaeloss / nostr: npub15dnln6cukw3yrflnv3hnrntdt9amh0uw466u6tns05ymqp3nal4qzz3lfcThis post is sponsored by…21bitcoin - The easy way to buy, sell, save and send Bitcoin.21bitcoin is a Bitcoin-only app, not an exchange. No distractions, individual savings plan, very low fees, first-class personal support, and a German bank account. Based in the Austrian Alps, available throughout Europe. Download now.Use code “FIXTHEMONEY” to get up to 20% off your fees :)Not your keys, not your coins! You need a hardware wallet. Check out the Bitbox02 - Swiss-made, secure, beautiful, open source, Tor support, Bitcoin only and all-around awesome!Use code “FIXTHEMONEY” to get 5% off :) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fixthemoney.net