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Who we are
These are the co-hosts of Podcast Bitcoin, Fiat & Rock’n’Roll
We are fascinated by the topic of money. How will we pay in the future? What role will cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and CBDCs play?
Dr. Alexander Bechtel
Co-Host
Dr. Michael Blaschke
Co-host
Dr. Jonas Groß
Co-host
Manuel Klein
Co-host
What you can expect
We build the bridge between the traditional financial sector and the new, DLT economy and talk about application of DLT in the taditional financial sector
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High-class interviews
- Whether digital (central bank) money, token economy or decentralized finance – BFRR interviews leading experts and decision-makers
- Previous guests on the podcast include
- Dante Disparte (Circle)
- Fabian Schär (Prof. at Uni Basel)
- Thomas Moser, Alternate Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank
- Stefan Berger, former rapporteur in the Committee on Monetary Affairs and Economic Affairs
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Growing brand
- BFRR hosts have an excellent network for podcast guests from academia, politics, central banks and industry
- Already +300 German episodes (as of 01.01.2025) and now a growing number of English Episodes
- Average rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
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Competence of the hosts & guests
- The BFRR hosts have a vast network including practitioners and academia
- Our hosts hold doctorates and studied at leading universities in the fields of finance, economics and information systems
- The BFRR hosts and guests combine academic perspectives from finance, economics and IT with practical perspectives from consulting, banking and central banking
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Diverse formats
- Evergreen episodes, interviews and news episodes alternate in an entertaining way
- Formats are also adapted based on feedback in order to offer listeners the greatest possible benefit
- Evergreen episodes as timeless basic knowledge explaining the fundamentals of traditional and future financial systems
- Overview of the most important blockchain news in monthly news episodes
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Reliability
- New episodes are published regularly and reliably since its foundation once a month
- New episodes every Sunday at 4 pm CET
- Constant change of educational episodes, interviews and news episodes
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Our mission
- BFRR informs listeners from the traditional financial system and the crypto scene about digital money and blockchain technology in an ideology-free, objective and competent manner
- BFRR classifies news and facts undogmatically on the basis of facts
- The BFRR hosts are independent, scientific and see themselves as multipliers for the transformation of the (financial) economy through blockchain technology