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David El Achkar: Bitcoin in the Middle East

Episode Summary

For episode 19, we had David El Achkar on as our guest host. He is a Bitcoin entrepreneur in Beirut and the founder of the Bitcoin Lebanon group.

Episode Notes

For episode 19, we had David El Achkar on as our guest host. He is a Bitcoin entrepreneur in Beirut and the founder of the Bitcoin Lebanon group. We talked about the broken state of payments in the Middle East and David’s startup, Yellow Pay.

Episode links:

• Yellow Pay
• Shu Bitcoin
• Dark Wallet
• Moolah
• Moolah Publishes Dogecoin Customer Funds Audit Amid USD Deposit Freeze (Coindesk)
• Proof that Moolah.io is a legitimate business (reddit)
• BitBay raises $30 million in funding
• Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam Conference

This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/019