️ The Strategic Reserve – Episode 2 Wallets, Keys & Control: How to Really Own Your Bitcoin In this episode, James Caw breaks down one of the most important concepts in Bitcoin: understanding wallets and the role of private keys in true ownership. Whether you’re new to Bitcoin or looking to upgrade your security setup, this is your roadmap. You’ll learn: What a Bitcoin wallet actually is Why holding your private key is essential How seed phrases work and how to back them up securely The difference between software wallets, hardware wallets, and multisig vaults How to choose the right wallet for your situation Bitcoin exists on the blockchain. Your wallet doesn’t “hold” Bitcoin — it holds the keys that prove your ownership and allow you to spend. If you don’t control those keys, you don’t own the coins. James walks through the basics of software wallets like Blockstream Green, the long-term benefits of hardware wallets like Trezor, and the institutional-grade protection of 2-of-3 multisignature vaults — perfect for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, or business treasuries. Get the Free Wallet Setup Guide James has created a step-by-step guide used by thousands to get started securely. Request it now via WhatsApp: Whatsapp James. Your Bitcoin. Your keys. Your control. Let this episode be the foundation for your secure Bitcoin journey. Listen now and take the next step in building your Strategic Reserve.…

️ Episode 1: Why Bitcoin Is the Ultimate Strategic Reserve Host: James Caw | Founder, SimplB – South Africa’s Bitcoin-Only Financial Services Provider Welcome to the very first episode of The Strategic Reserve Podcast - where we explore how to protect and grow your wealth in a rapidly changing world using the power of hard money. In this foundational episode, James Caw unpacks what it means to treat Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset - not a speculative gamble, but a serious long-term solution for individuals, families, and businesses who are thinking generationally. Whether you’re new to Bitcoin or looking to deepen your conviction, this episode will help you understand: ✅ Why Bitcoin is different from “crypto” ✅ The problem Bitcoin solves: digital scarcity & double-spending ✅ How Bitcoin acts as a store of value in high-inflation economies ✅ Why no one has lost fiat purchasing power by holding Bitcoin for 5+ years ✅ What a Strategic Reserve is - and how Bitcoin fits the definition ✅ Why other cryptocurrencies can’t simply “replace” Bitcoin James also introduces his company, www. Simpl.co.za , South Africa’s first fully compliant, Bitcoin-only firm. SimplB helps clients across the region to: – Buy Bitcoin safely – Store it using self-custody and multi-signature vaults – Manage long-term holdings across personal, trust, and institutional structures In This Episode: 00:00 – Welcome & Introduction 01:00 – What is The Strategic Reserve Podcast all about? 01:40 – James’ experience helping thousands of people since 2016 03:00 – Why Bitcoin? Start with the problem it solves 04:00 – The Cypherpunks and the origins of Bitcoin 05:00 – What makes Bitcoin scarce and valuable 06:30 – Bitcoin vs. inflation, and why it’s a hedge 07:30 – The role of Bitcoin as a Strategic Reserve 08:30 – Common objections: Why not just use another crypto? 10:00 – What’s next for the podcast & how to get involved Relevant For: • High-net-worth individuals • Business owners and entrepreneurs • Family offices and trustees • Financial professionals and IFAs • South Africans & emerging market investors • Anyone seeking a long-term hedge against currency devaluation Tags / Keywords: #Bitcoin South Africa, Strategic Reserve, Self-Custody, Bitcoin Family Office, Digital Gold, Why Bitcoin, Inflation Hedge, Store of Value, Long-Term Investing, Generational Wealth, Bitcoin vs Crypto, MultiSig Wallet, Secure Bitcoin Storage, Bitcoin Education, Bitcoin for Businesses, Bitcoin Treasury Management, Cypherpunks, Financial Sovereignty, Bitcoin Podcast, Bitcoin 2025, South Africa Bitcoin Regulation, FSCA Crypto Connect with James Caw & SimplB: Website: https://www.simplb.co.za Email: james@simplb.com Meet with James: https://www.simplb.co.za/connect Open an account: https://www.simplb.co.za/onboarding LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescaw Looking to start your Bitcoin journey - or secure what you’ve already built for generations? Reach out for a one-on-one consult or explore SimplB’s bespoke Bitcoin custody and brokerage solutions. Thanks for listening to Episode 1. Subscribe to the show, leave a review, and share this with someone who needs to hear it. → Coming up in Episode 2: “Not Your Keys, Not Your Bitcoin – Understanding Self-Custody” #Bitcoin #BitcoinSouthAfrica #StrategicReserve #GenerationalWealth #SimplB #DigitalGold #SelfCustody #BitcoinPodcast #JamesCaw #WealthProtection #FamilyOffice #BitcoinSecurity #BitcoinEducation #InflationHedge #BitcoinForBusiness…

The Strategic Reserve Podcast Building your Bitcoin legacy starts here. Hosted by James Caw, founder of SimplB and a seasoned Bitcoin advocate, The Strategic Reserve Podcast explores the strategies, tools, and insights you need to secure and grow your Bitcoin wealth with confidence. From multi-signature wallets to estate planning, we dive into the fundamentals of Bitcoin security and wealth management, delivering actionable advice for investors, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to build a future-proof financial reserve. Join us as we simplify complex topics, interview thought leaders, and share real-world strategies to help you navigate Bitcoin with clarity and control. Your roadmap to Bitcoin security starts here. New episodes weekly. Subscribe now! #Bitcoin #SelfCustody #WealthStrategy #StrategicReserve…