In this episode we're joined by André Loja, entrepreneur and Bitcoiner from Madeira and good friend of the show! We explore the upcoming Bitcoin Atlantis conference, a landmark event in Madeira, and delve into how Bitcoin is reshaping the island's future.

Key Points Discussed:
🔹 André's role in spearheading Bitcoin Atlantis and his collaboration with the Madeira government.
🔹 Exploring the diverse program and activities planned for the conference.
🔹 The strategic importance of Bitcoin in diversifying Madeira's economy and promoting sustainable development.

What You Will Discover:
🔹 The transformative power of Bitcoin in small economies like Madeira.
🔹 How Bitcoin conferences can serve as catalysts for local and global Bitcoin adoption.
🔹 André's unique approach to incorporating Bitcoin into various facets of Madeira's infrastructure.

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https://bitcoinatlantis.com/
https://www.freemadeira.com/

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:52 Bitcoin Atlantis
03:55 Recap of the Bitcoin Story in Madeira
09:46 Free Madeira Organization and Plans
15:35 Bitcoin Atlantis Music Festival
16:54 Goals of Bitcoin Atlantis
20:00 Bitcoin and Energy on Madeira
24:19 Diversifying the Madeira Economy with Bitcoin
26:50 Bitcoin Atlantis Name
29:13 Comparing Cuisines
32:26 Bitcoin Adoption on Madeira
37:30 Andre's Daily Routine
39:34 Fiat Regulations - Window Story
42:01 Madeira's Unique Position as a Semi-Autonomous Region
48:03 Beyond Democracy
51:19 Wrapping Up

The Freedom Footprint Show is a Bitcoin podcast hosted by Knut Svanholm and Luke de Wolf.

In each episode, we explore everything from deep philosophy to practical tools to emit freedom dioxide to expand your freedom footprint.

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