In this episode ofBitcoin Journeys, we sit down with Ruzbeh K. (RK), co-founder of 21st Capital and a former finance professional who left the traditional banking system after realizing it was fundamentally broken. RK spent over a decade working in trading, brokerage, and banking across multiple countries, only to discover that the financial system is rigged—profiting from client losses and incentivizing deception.RK shares his journey from traditional finance to Bitcoin, explaining how his search for a true store of value led him to explore gold, real estate, and stocks—only to find they couldn’t compete with Bitcoin. He breaks down why self-custody is critical, the dangers of holding Bitcoin on exchanges or ETFs, and how his company, 21st Capital, is building cutting-edge self-custody solutions to help Bitcoiners secure their wealth safely.If you’re looking to understand why Bitcoin is the only real hedge against fiat debasement, why traditional finance is a dead end, and how to take control of your Bitcoin security, this episode is packed with valuable insights.- Why traditional finance is built on deception- Why real estate, gold, and stocks fail as long-term stores of value- The importance of self-custody & how to protect your Bitcoin- How 21st Capital is making Bitcoin custody safer & more accessibleWhether you're new to Bitcoin or a seasoned hodler, RK's story is a must-listen for anyone seeking true financial sovereignty.Tune in now and take control of your Bitcoin journey!

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