Thursday, 6 November 2025 | 15:00 - 15:20
Between innovation and adoption: Building the ultimate Bitcoin App
How do you build Europe’s most trusted Bitcoin app—without losing your focus, your users, or your nerve? In this fireside chat, Julian Liniger shares the story behind Relai: from sleepless nights and strategic pivots to breakout growth and product-led conviction. With $1B in transaction volume and 100k+ active users, Relai is a case study in what it takes to bridge the gap between innovation and real-world adoption. Expect honest lessons, failed experiments, and a sharp take on the future of Bitcoin in Europe.
Julian Liniger, Co-Founder & CEO @ Relai
Julian is the co-founder and CEO of Relai, Europe’s leading Bitcoin-only app. He’s a Forbes 30 Under 30 founder, winner of the Swiss Crypto Startup Award 2024, and led Relai to #1 in the Fintech category of the Top 100 Swiss Startups 2025. Under his leadership, Relai has raised over $20M, built a team of 50+, and processed more than $1B in Bitcoin volume.
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Co-Founder & CEO of Relai