20min chapter

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Jimmy Song: Jimmy’s life, Fiat is Destroying Civilization, is Bitcoin a Religion, Christianity, and more

Where Madness Lies

CHAPTER

Exploring the Origins and Impact of Bitcoin

The chapter provides a detailed account of the speaker's initial encounter with Bitcoin in 2011, the early days of the cryptocurrency, and its global implications. It touches on the evolution of Bitcoin's value, practical applications in supporting activists, and its role in providing financial services in underserved areas like El Salvador. The discussion also delves into the differences between Bitcoin and altcoins in terms of transparency, accountability, and societal impact.

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