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Chris Pan: Viral Bitcoin Speech Sparks OSU Commencement Uproar

May 13, 2024
21:35
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Chris Pan, former Facebook employee, discusses his viral Bitcoin speech at OSU commencement and why students reacted negatively. He shares his journey into Bitcoin, its potential for young people, and the importance of education in challenging the financial system.
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Quick takeaways

  • Chris Pan advocates for financial freedom through Bitcoin and emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and research in understanding its value.
  • Despite facing criticism, Pan remains committed to spreading awareness about Bitcoin, addressing misconceptions, and fostering a strong community.

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Chris Pan's Journey from Facebook to Bitcoin

Chris Pan, an entrepreneur and investor, shares his journey from being an early investor in Facebook to discovering Bitcoin in 2020. He highlights his contributions at Facebook, including identifying growth challenges and assisting Mark Zuckerberg in learning Mandarin. Pan emphasizes the importance of financial freedom and helping others, showcasing his shift towards understanding and advocating for Bitcoin.

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