As a Bitcoin pioneer and activist supporting digital sovereignty, free software and decentralized networks, Pierre Noizat is the co-founder and CEO of Paymium, the first bitcoin/euro marketplace founded in 2011 in Paris.

He is also the author of “Bitcoin, monnaie libre” and of the blog “e-ducat.fr”, one of the first French-speaking websites dedicated to Bitcoin, founded in 2011.

Pierre Noizat is a graduate from l'École Polytechnique and Columbia University and uses his scientific background to share his knowledge and experience of Bitcoin. By applying the laws of thermodynamics to the understanding of economic principles, he explores the link between money and energy.