Bitcoin Is Optimism, With Alex Gladstein
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The Impact of Bitcoin in Africa
I was impressed and stunned by the impact that Bitcoin's having in Africa for sure. I met a guy who we actually just announced support for today. His thing's called Bitcoin Mountain. He's in Cameroon, a country in Central West Africa on an enormous volcano called Mount Cameroon. And you just see a lot of that. There's Bitcoin communities in Eastern Congo. There's communities in Ethiopia all over. It is easy to get distracted by this iron call of all this like token creation and issuance. The people that I met with are not interested in getting rich quick. They are interested in building long term generational wealth for their communities and for their nations. So they're kind of perfectly set up
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