Thomas Pacchia is a Bitcoin entrepreneur and the co-owner of Pubkey, a Bitcoin bar in New York City. In this interview, we discuss how a desire to revive a local bar after Covid inspired the establishment of Pubkey, its importance as a focal point for Bitcoin in New York City, and how its success could inspire more Pubkeys in more cities.

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:14 Setting up and running a bar 00:14:53 Building a Bitcoin-themed business 00:32:24 Creating a focal point for Bitcoin in NYC 00:44:51 NYC’s Covid recovery