Max & Stacy with Herman Bynke of Bitrefill

Welcome back to the Bitcoin Sports Network, your go-to podcast where Bitcoin meets sports, bringing you insights from the Bitcoin community and beyond. In this episode, hosts Chris and Frieda sit down with Herman Bynke from Bitrefill, a key sponsor of the Max and Stacy Bitcoin Golf Invitational, presented by Unchained.

Herman shares his journey with Bitrefill, a company that’s making it easier for Bitcoiners to spend their crypto in the real world by offering a global platform for purchasing gift cards with Bitcoin. With over 150 countries and countless retailers onboard, Bitrefill is helping Bitcoiners live on Bitcoin every day—whether you're topping up your phone or shopping for everyday essentials.

The conversation also dives into Herman's passion for golf and how the sport and Bitcoin share some intriguing parallels. We discuss the recent essay comparing Bitcoin to golf, touching on themes like individual sovereignty, low time preference, and strategy. Plus, Herman gives us the inside scoop on the El Encanto Country Club in El Salvador, sharing tips and tricks for first-time golfers on this beautiful course.
Whether you’re a Bitcoiner, a sports enthusiast, or just curious about the intersection of these worlds, this episode has something for you. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on Bitcoin, golf, and how Bitrefill is helping drive Bitcoin adoption in the everyday economy.

Episode Highlights:
Meet Herman Bynke from Bitrefill: The story behind a company making Bitcoin spending easier
How Bitrefill enables Bitcoiners to live on Bitcoin with gift cards from global retailers
Bitcoin and golf: Parallels between the two, including the idea of low time preference and sovereignty
Insider tips on golfing at El Encanto Country Club in El Salvador

Find Bitrefill:
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Bitrefill.com
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