#624: Building the Bitcoin Banking Stack with Adam Back and Sean Bill

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · May 27, 2025 · 1h 32m · transcript

Marty sits down with Adam Back (CEO of Blockstream) and Sean Bill (CIO at Blockstream) to discuss institutional Bitcoin adoption, the evolution from cypherpunk ideals to financial infrastructure, pension fund investment strategies, the emergence of Bitcoin-collateralized lending products, and the development of second-layer solutions like Lightning Network and Liquid that are building the foundation for a Bitcoin-native banking system.

Adam Back on Twitter: https://x.com/adam3us

Sean Bill on Twitter: https://x.com/macrocrunch

Blockstream: https://blockstream.com/

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