098 - Bitcoin Insurance, Miniscript, & Custody Innovation with Rob Hamilton
From Build With Bitcoin by Lynne Bairstow, Israel Munoz
April 7, 2026 · 1h 5m · Season 3 · Episode 98
About this episode
Rob Hamilton discusses Bitcoin insurance, custody innovation, and community building in the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Rob Hamilton , CEO and co-founder of AnchorWatch , joins to discuss Bitcoin insurance, Miniscript-powered custody, and the future of secure self-custody. He shares how AnchorWatch is building innovative insurance solutions tied directly to on-chain Bitcoin, explores inheritance planning, and reveals key lessons on founder prioritization and community building in the Bitcoin ecosystem. ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ 🌴 Join us at Mita TechTalks 2026 — an invitation-only gathering for executives, family offices, and industry leaders exploring the future of capital through Bitcoin, AI, and Energy. Oct 25-27, Punta Mita. Request your invitation: https://2026.mitatechtalks.com/ ⚡ Get personalized onboarding at River for Bitcoin-only financial services: https://partner.river.com/buildwithbitcoin⏤ ⏤ ⏤ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 05:15 Rob's Journey into Bitcoin and AnchorWatch 11:07 The Evolution of Insurance in Bitcoin 20:57 Building AnchorWatch: The Technical Foundations 28:51 Programmability and the Future of Bitcoin Insurance 32:35 Understanding Miniscript and Bitcoin's Programming Language 37:49 The Significance of Lloyd's of London in Insurance 42:11 AnchorWatch's Product Offerings and Innovations 47:43…
People in this episode
Hosts: Lynne Bairstow, Israel Munoz
Guest: Rob Hamilton
Topics covered
- Bitcoin insurance
- Miniscript
- Custody innovation
- Self-custody
- Inheritance planning
- Community building
Keywords
- Bitcoin
- insurance
- Miniscript
- self-custody
- AnchorWatch
- inheritance
- community building
Sponsors
River
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: AnchorWatch, Lloyd's of London, River
Places: Punta Mita
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