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SLP441 Hermann (Bitcoin Ekasi) - Actually Banking the Unbanked

Stephan Livera Podcast

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Bitcoin Beach

South Africa has this horrible, horrible situation of racial segregation that this country has. The townships are a sort of a hangover from that period where people congregate in large communities and slums outside the big cities. So all the social issues that you would associate with poverty, you find in these sorts of places, very difficult circumstances to grow up in. And I figured, well, if we can demonstrate that Bitcoin works here, then there's no practical reason why it can't work anywhere else.

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