Real Bedford FC - The Bitcoin Football Club - Peter McCormack #31

Peter McCormack is the current owner and Chairman of 9th tier football club Real Bedford FC. *Audio issue fixed after couple of minutes (sorry)* Peter took over the club around 18 months ago with the plan to use the power of Bitcoin to get his home town club, up into the leagues and towards the Premier League. As well as being a football club owner, he is also the creator and host of the very popular podcast around Bitcoin and economics, What Bitcoin Did (linked below). We speak about the challenges so far, plans for the future and much more in between. Please like, share and subscribe. Enjoy! What Bitcoin Did Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@UCzrWKkFIRS0kjZf7x24GdGg Follow Peter on Twitter - https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor The Bullish Case for Bitcoin (Article) - https://vijayboyapati.medium.com/the-bullish-case-for-bitcoin-6ecc8bdecc1 ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 0:00 - Introduction 2:14 - Peter Joins and gives background 6:36 - Peter before his podcast and the football club 9:43 - Thinking of buying a club, using reach of Bitcoin 14:28 - Non-League, differences this season, international audience 18:29 - The role of Chairman, how Peter splits his time 21:27 - The clubs revenue, costs and transfers 28:08 - Bitcoin, and the Bitcoin treasury 34:34 - Becoming sustainable, attendances, people flying in! 38:47 - Longer term plans, infrastructure 40:16 - Responding to the doubters, Crawley Town FC 46:10 - Unexpected challenges 50:47 - What would success be for Peter over next 3 years? ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ USEFUL LINKS 💻 Video Analysis Software - https://www.in-playsports.com/software/individuals ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Use code Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Get FREE sports data by learning web scraping – https://mckay-s-site.thinkific.com/?ref=3f7c5c FREE RESOURCES 📝 My downloadable CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📚 The ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download MY OTHER SOCIALS 🌍 My Website – https://www.chris-gill.com 🆇 X/Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/chrisgill_UK 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk