Dr. Harald Rauter
Harald focuses on the intersection of Bitcoin mining, grid stability, and energy markets, frequently sharing his insights across media platforms. As a keynote speaker, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective shaped by his background in finance, policy, and energy. His work bridges Bitcoin-native innovation with institutional frameworks and infrastructure realities.
Why is Bitcoin interesting?
Bitcoin is the most transformative—and misunderstood—technology of our time. I’m driven to explore how it reshapes our world and to share its potential as a catalyst for human flourishing and lasting prosperity.
Expertise
PhD, MBA, Board Member European Bitcoin and Energy Association, Chief Growth Officer 21energy
Favorite Quote
“I’m more interested in the future than in the past, because the future is where I intend to live.” – Albert Einstein
Research & Public Engagement
What Bitcoin Did
Was Bitcoin Bringt
Bitcoin Suisse Outlook Report
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Yves-André Graf
With over a decade of experience across traditional banking and crypto, and more than six years as a Bitcoin maximalist, I bring a deep understanding of the Bitcoin Treasury Strategy. This specific area has emerged as the core of my strategic focus.
Dr. Christian Decker
I stumbled across an interesting whitepaper back in 2009, and never had a boring minute since.
Yves Bennaïm
Founded nonprofit think tank 2B4CH which analyzes socioeconomic impacts of Bitcoin. Chairs Swiss delegation to the ISO committee for blockchain standardization. Leads the federal popular initiative to add Bitcoin in the Constitution.