"That's just privilege"
-Faisal Saeed Al Mutar, on academics who dismiss Bitcoin's value
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#Bitcoin and human flourishing | We cover #Bitcoin adoption around the globe.
Thank you very much to @npub17xvf...c9as for recommending our interview with @Catrya and @Forte11 ⚡🇨🇺 (and @Reyna) of @Cuba ₿itcoin in the Financial Freedom newsletter!
Links to subscribe to the newsletter as well as the to interview in the comments.


The team at @Cuba ₿itcoin created their own versions of @Cashu
and #Lightning #wallets so that the people in their #communities could more easily use the technology.
El equipo de Cuba Bitcoin crearon sus propias billeteras #Cashu y Lightning para que las personas de sus comunidades pudieran utilizar la tecnología con mayor facilidad.
@Forte11 ⚡🇨🇺 @Reyna
"No hay adopción de Bitcoin sin educación." @Forte11 ⚡🇨🇺
"There is no Bitcoin adoption without education."
After teaching the @My First Bitcoin and Trezor Academy programs, Forte and the team at @Cuba ₿itcoin created their own program, tailored to the needs of Cubans, called Bitcoin Fácil (Easy Bitcoin).
Despues de enseñar las programas de Mi Primer Bitcoin y Trezor Academy, Forte y el equipo de Cuba Bitcoin crearon su propio programa, adaptado a las necesidades de los cubanos, llamado Bitcoin Fácil.
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, @dread and his team have been working on a plan to help make #Jamaica more resilient against future storms.
It's call "Project Island Resilience," and it includes #solar energy, #Starlink access, and #Bitcoin #nodes.
Learn more:
Bitchat as "Emergency Tech" in Jamaica
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, everyday people turned to Bitchat while traditional communication tech was down.
@dread describes what this was like:
Having a diverse cross section of #Bitcoin developers around the world isn’t only good for the security of Bitcoin, but it helps to fulfill the vision of making bitcoin global money.
Words of wisdom from @npub1ul2g...czhr of @waye.
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Trying out some new relays.
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Much like the work that #Gridless does, #Bitcoin #miners in #Venezuela can not only help build out Venezuela’s electrical grid, but subsidize the cost of power for Venezuelans.
@npub18p26...mf64 explains:
Much like the work that #Gridless does, #Bitcoin #miners in #Venezuela can not only help build out Venezuela’s electrical grid, but subsidize the cost of power for Venezuelans.
@npub18p26...mf64 explains:
Ronnie Mdawida, co-founder of @Afribit Kibera, explains why the residents of Kibera, many of whom are of lower socioeconomic status, prefer Bitcoin to bank accounts.
You can now watch (not only listen to) our latest episode with Ronnie Mdawida, co-founder of @Afribit Kibera on @Fountain!
https://fountain.fm/episode/Zo397IZcKzTlIa968DUi
The revolution in Iran isn’t just based on the Iranian people’s ideological differences with the regime.
It’s about the dire economic hardships everyday Iranians face.
@npub1kaxc...p6dn breaks this down as well as how and why Iran is facing a currency devaluation crisis.