Ep. 520 Rena Shah | Building & Layering the Bitcoin Ecosystem with Trust Machines

21 May 2025 • 27 min • EN
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For episode 520, Brandon Zemp is joined by Rena Shah, COO of Trust Machines, the largest ecosystem of Bitcoin applications to maximize the value of the Bitcoin network.   Rena, ex-head of exchange at Binance, scaled trading volume from $30M to $3B in 18 months. With a unique background in commodities, drilling engineering (including offshore rig work and Bitcoin mining), and managing a $300M energy portfolio for the Houston Texans' family office, Rena now works with Trust Machines, building the largest Bitcoin application ecosystem.   ⏳ Timestamps:   0:00 | Introduction 1:04 | Who is Rena Shah? 4:40 | What is Trust Machines? 5:32 | Bitcoin ecosystem 9:07 | Building layers for Bitcoin 14:46 | Bitcoin vs. Multichain Ecosystems 15:46 | Applications 20:17 | Future of Bitcoin’s ecosystem 22:30 | Steak N Shake accepts Bitcoin 24:12 | Trust Machines roadmap 26:10 | Permissionless 2025    🎙 Trust Machines Links:   🔗 Website: https://trustmachines.co/  🔗 X: https://x.com/trustmachinesco  🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trust-machines/     ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬●   📢 Disclaimer:   None of our content constitutes, nor is intended to act as financial advice. It’s important to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investment decision. Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and carry a considerable amount of risk.

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