Knut Svanholm
Knut Svanholm: Author & Host Bitcoin Infinity Show, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. He wrote Bitcoin: Sovereignty through Mathematics, a short book on money, inflation, scarcity and mining, published in 2019. At the forum: "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 14:30 Lugano time (13:30 London), plus 5 more sessions.
Source: planb.lugano.ch
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Role (per the organiser) | Author & Host Bitcoin Infinity Show | planb.lugano.ch |
| Plan ₿ Forum 2026 | 6 sessions; first: 23 Oct, 14:30 Lugano (13:30 London) | Brella, planb.lugano.ch |
| Background | He wrote Bitcoin: Sovereignty through Mathematics, a short book on money, inflation, scarcity and mining, published in 2019. | thebitcoinhole.com |
| Official X account | @knutsvanholm | x.com, planb.lugano.ch |
Plan ₿ Forum Lugano 2026: sessions
Knut Svanholm is on the official agenda of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 (Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano, 23–24 October 2026) with 6 sessions. Times are local Lugano time with London time in brackets; the organiser can still move sessions on the day.
- 23 Oct, 14:30 Lugano (13:30 London): "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (Panel · WAGMI Stage · 30 min), with Jimmy Song, Samson Mow, Chris Seedor and Nico Moran
- 23 Oct, 16:00 Lugano (15:00 London): "Funding Bitcoin: Independence, Incentives, and Influence" (Debate · WAGMI Stage · 30 min), with Mike Schmidt and Stephan Livera
- 24 Oct, 09:00 Lugano (08:00 London): "I, Satoshi. Thoughts on Spontaneous Order" (Keynote · WAGMI Stage · 30 min)
- 24 Oct, 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London): "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin" (Panel · WAGMI Stage · 30 min), with Rahim Taghizadegan, Jimmy Song, Giacomo Zucco and Samuel Kullmann
- 24 Oct, 14:15 Lugano (13:15 London): "Podcast: Knut Svanholm - Rahim Taghizadegan" (Podcast recording · Mempool Stage at Tent · 30 min; moderator), with Rahim Taghizadegan
- 24 Oct, 14:50 Lugano (13:50 London): "Podcast: Knut Svanholm - Saifedean Ammous" (Podcast recording · Mempool Stage at Tent · 30 min; moderator), with Saifedean Ammous
Source: the organiser's agenda feed [Brella] and [official agenda], checked 2026-10-21. Full schedule and other speakers: Plan ₿ Forum 2026 event page.
Who is Knut Svanholm
Author & Host Bitcoin Infinity Show (organiser's [official speakers page]). He wrote Bitcoin: Sovereignty through Mathematics, a short book on money, inflation, scarcity and mining, published in 2019. [thebitcoinhole.com]
FAQ
- When does Knut Svanholm speak at Plan ₿ Forum 2026?
- Per the official agenda (checked 2026-10-21): 23 Oct 14:30 Lugano (13:30 London): "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem", WAGMI Stage; 23 Oct 16:00 Lugano (15:00 London): "Funding Bitcoin: Independence, Incentives, and Influence", WAGMI Stage; 24 Oct 09:00 Lugano (08:00 London): "I, Satoshi. Thoughts on Spontaneous Order", WAGMI Stage; 24 Oct 10:30 Lugano (09:30 London): "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin", WAGMI Stage; 24 Oct 14:15 Lugano (13:15 London): "Podcast: Knut Svanholm - Rahim Taghizadegan", Mempool Stage at Tent; 24 Oct 14:50 Lugano (13:50 London): "Podcast: Knut Svanholm - Saifedean Ammous", Mempool Stage at Tent. The organiser can still change times.
- Who is Knut Svanholm?
- The Plan ₿ Forum 2026 organiser lists Knut Svanholm as "Author & Host Bitcoin Infinity Show". He wrote Bitcoin: Sovereignty through Mathematics, a short book on money, inflation, scarcity and mining, published in 2019.
See also
- Jimmy SongJimmy Song: Bitcoin Educator | Open-Source-Programmer | Author, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. By his own site, he is a Bitcoin developer, educator and author who has programmed since 1998 and discovered Bitcoin in 2011. He wrote five Bitcoin books, including Programming Bitcoin (O'Reilly Media), and hosts the Bitcoin Fixes This podcast. At the forum: "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 14:30 Lugano time (13:30 London), plus 3 more sessions.
- Samson MowSamson Mow: CEO at JAN3, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. JAN3 builds Bitcoin technology for individuals, enterprises and nation-states, including the non-custodial AQUA wallet. At the forum: "The Battle for the Future" (keynote, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 10:00 Lugano time (09:00 London), plus 3 more sessions.
- Chris SeedorChris Seedor: CEO & Co-Founder SEEDOR / bitsurance, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Bitsurance insures Bitcoin hardware wallets against physical risks. At the forum: "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 14:30 Lugano time (13:30 London), plus 2 more sessions.
- Nico MoranNico Moran: Host of Simply Bitcoin, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Simply Bitcoin's own site lists him as its co-founder and host; the outlet publishes daily Bitcoin news content and reports more than 5.7 million monthly views across all platforms (its own figure). Simply Bitcoin streams live every Monday to Friday at 12:30pm US Eastern time and calls itself the most-watched daily Bitcoin live show in the world, covering Bitcoin, markets and macro. At the forum: "The next soft fork - BIP 110 Post Mortem" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 14:30 Lugano time (13:30 London), plus 4 more sessions.
- Mike SchmidtMike Schmidt: Executive Director, Brink, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Co-founder and executive director of Brink, a Bitcoin research and development centre; joined Bitcoin in 2018 as a product manager at Blockstream and contributes to Bitcoin Optech. At the forum: "Funding Bitcoin: Independence, Incentives, and Influence" (debate, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 16:00 Lugano time (15:00 London), plus 1 more session.
- Stephan LiveraStephan Livera: Bitcoin Podcaster, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Hosts the Stephan Livera Podcast (SLP), in-depth Bitcoin interviews and education. At the forum: "Funding Bitcoin: Independence, Incentives, and Influence" (debate, WAGMI Stage) on 23 Oct at 16:00 Lugano time (15:00 London), plus 4 more sessions.
- Rahim TaghizadeganRahim Taghizadegan: CEO, deedsats.com, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Austrian-Iranian economist of the Austrian school; heads the private education institution Scholarium in Zug, Switzerland. At the forum: "Geopolitical impact of Bitcoin" (panel, WAGMI Stage) on 24 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London), plus 2 more sessions.
- Giacomo ZuccoGiacomo Zucco: VP Plan B Foundation, as listed by the organiser of Plan ₿ Forum 2026 in Lugano. Born in Milan in 1983, he studied physics and worked as a technology consultant at Accenture before leaving in 2013 for Bitcoin start-ups; since 2015 he has led the non-profit research foundation now called BHB Network. BTC Prague describes him as director of Plan B Network and an adviser or investor in projects such as OCEAN, Relai, Ark Labs and Breez. At the forum: "Stablecoins on Bitcoin" (panel, P2P Stage) on 23 Oct at 10:30 Lugano time (09:30 London), plus 1 more session.
References
- Plan ₿ Forum 2026: official speakers page (planb.lugano.ch) planb.lugano.ch
- Plan ₿ Forum 2026: official agenda (planb.lugano.ch) planb.lugano.ch
- Plan ₿ Forum 2026: official agenda feed (Brella, PlanBLugano2026) api.brella.io
- thebitcoinhole.com thebitcoinhole.com
- Knut Svanholm on X (@knutsvanholm) x.com