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Ben De Waal

Quantum Risk, Layered Trust, and Scaling Bitcoin’s Payments Stack

Quantum Risk, Layered Trust, and Scaling Bitcoin’s Payments Stack

The December 05, 2025 episode of the Robin Seyr Podcast features Ben de Waal explaining how quantum risk, Lightning scaling, and eCash mints reshape Bitcoin’s design space.
Murray Rudd 05 Dec 2025
Bitcoin: Decentralization, Technology, and Governance

Bitcoin: Decentralization, Technology, and Governance

On January 03, 2025, the Blockware podcast featured Ben de Waal discussing Bitcoin’s energy-bound proof of work, decentralized security, and its broader socio-political implications.
Murray Rudd 07 Feb 2025
Living on a Bitcoin Standard: European Regulatory Hurdles, Educational Constraints, and the Path to Broader Adoption

Living on a Bitcoin Standard: European Regulatory Hurdles, Educational Constraints, and the Path to Broader Adoption

The December 15, 2024 episode of the Robin Seyr podcast features guest Ben De Waal, who details the challenges of fully embracing a Bitcoin-based lifestyle.
Murray Rudd 19 Dec 2024

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