Bitcoin on the Global Stage: Pivotal Moves by Nations
2024-11-08 , Palco Hal Finney
Language: English

In this keynote, Philipp will explore how countries worldwide are shaping the future of Bitcoin—both positively and negatively. He’ll provide insights into the actions taken by Germany, the USA, El Salvador, Suriname, Argentina, and Brazil, examining how each nation approaches Bitcoin’s adoption, regulation, and integration into their economies.


From Germany’s regulatory steps to El Salvador’s groundbreaking move to make Bitcoin legal tender, this session will unpack the critical stories behind each nation’s approach to Bitcoin, highlighting the global shift in progress.

Philipp Hartmannsgruber is Chairman of the German Bitcoin Association (Bitcoin Bundesverband) and Founder of Orange Sats, a Bitcoin education platform. He hosts the Bitcoin Insights Podcast, where he explores Bitcoin topics with industry experts. His experience includes leading major digital asset initiatives, such as a cryptocurrency trading project for Germany’s largest bank, and lobbying for all Bitcoin-related legislation in Germany and the European Union over the past four years.