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Alex Leishman

Establishing a New Standard: Bitcoin Yields and Dual Currency Banking

Establishing a New Standard: Bitcoin Yields and Dual Currency Banking

The November 6, 2024 episode of the TFTC podcast features River Financial's CEO, Alex Leishman, introducing a pioneering Bitcoin-denominated yield product, which earns interest in Bitcoin from cash deposits, signaling a step towards redefining Bitcoin-focused banking.

Bitcoin-Only Financial Services and Future Prospects for the Bitcoin Ecosystem

Bitcoin-Only Financial Services and Future Prospects for the Bitcoin Ecosystem

In the October 22, 2024 episode of Coin Stories, Alex Leishman, founder of River, joins Natalie Brunell to discuss River’s unique approach as a Bitcoin-only financial institution and the rationale behind limiting offerings exclusively to Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Treasuries and Institutional Hesitation: New Opportunities with FDIC-Insured Cash Accounts

Bitcoin Treasuries and Institutional Hesitation: New Opportunities with FDIC-Insured Cash Accounts

In the October 23, 2024 episode of the Bitcoin Fundamentals podcast, Alex Leishman discusses River’s FDIC-insured cash accounts that pay interest in Bitcoin, enabling its adoption as a reserve asset for businesses.