Bitcoin: A Beacon of Hope

This chapter examines Bitcoin's transformative role in regions affected by conflict and economic instability, showcasing personal stories of individuals like a refugee who safeguard their savings amid chaos. It emphasizes Bitcoin's potential as a decentralized financial alternative that empowers people against oppressive systems and traditional fiat currencies.

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

12:30 - Recently the Senate is directing the State Department to investigate the economic impact Bitcoin is having on El Salvador - what is going on here?
34:09 - What interview was the most memorable for Alex's new book?
35:10 - Alex's thoughts on how financial privilege blinds people to Bitcoin's true impact.
50:04 - Alex's comments on the cypherpunk movement and why it was so important to Bitcoin's foundation.
01:02:00 - Bitcoin's privacy problem.
01:11:40 - Why are so many people with power in the world reverting to tactics of control?

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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Alex Gladstein's new book: Check Your Financial Privilege.
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Allen Farrington and Sacha Meyer's new book: Bitcoin is Venice.
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