Stephan Livera is the host of the Stephan Livera Podcast, one of the longest-running and most respected shows in the Bitcoin space. The podcast focuses on Bitcoin economics, Austrian economics, and technical development.

Podcast

Launched in 2018, the Stephan Livera Podcast features in-depth interviews with Bitcoin developers, economists, entrepreneurs, and thinkers. Episodes cover a wide range of topics including monetary theory, Lightning Network development, Bitcoin security, and self-custody. The show is known for its rigorous, educational approach and has been a go-to resource for both newcomers and experienced Bitcoiners.

Background

Livera has a background in accounting and auditing, with professional experience in Australia’s financial sector. His understanding of traditional finance informs his perspective on Bitcoin’s monetary properties and its role as an alternative to the fiat system.