The Plan to Put a Bitcoiner in Every Boardroom on Earth | Scott Ellam #222

<p>What if every executive recruiter on the planet became a Bitcoiner? That&#39;s not a thought experiment, it&#39;s Scott Ellam&#39;s actual plan.Scott is back on the show six months after taking XCE public. He breaks down how XCE is solving the three biggest problems facing private recruitment companies — cash leakage, scaling headcount, and the near-impossible exit — by structuring the entire business around a Bitcoin treasury.🇬🇧 Join the UK Bitcoin Business Network here: <a href="https://bitcoincollective.co/bbn/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://bitcoincollective.co/bbn/</a>CONTACT JORDAN:X: <a href="https://x.com/JayW132" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://x.com/JayW132</a>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-walker-293955106/</a>Email: hello@bitcoincollective.coCONTACT SCOTT:💬 X: <a href="https://x.com/btconlyscott" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://x.com/btconlyscott</a>💼 LinkedIn: <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/scott-p-ellam-5a097449" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://uk.linkedin.com/in/scott-p-ellam-5a097449</a>Topics covered:- Why XCE presented at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas as the first traditional operating business built around an active Bitcoin treasury- Accepting 0.516 Bitcoin as payment for a recruitment fee — and what comes next- How Adam Back has followed on through multiple raises, including a recent equity raise where 100% went into Bitcoin- XCE&#39;s performance-based equity scheme and how it&#39;s already attracting staff who aren&#39;t even Bitcoin-native- AI in executive recruitment — what it can do, what it can&#39;t, and why person-to-person roles may be the safest careers going forward- International settlement pain, stablecoins, and where Bitcoin fitsTIMESTAMPS:00:00 Intro — Disrupting global executive recruitment with Bitcoin01:00 Welcome back: six months since the pre-IPO episode01:30 Bitcoin 2025 Las Vegas — what the conference felt like03:00 Who was in the room: institutions, nation states and Michael Saylor05:30 XCE&#39;s Vegas presentation: the first Bitcoin-treasury operating business06:30 The three biggest problems for private recruitment companies08:00 How XCE solves cash, scale and exit using Bitcoin10:00 Educating the recruitment industry on Bitcoin13:00 How private owners can join the XCE group without needing to self-custody17:00 Talent re