Yeonmi Park, Political Activists On How Bitcoin Enables Freedom

Yeonmi Park, Political Activists On How Bitcoin Enables Freedom

Yeonmi Park and other political activists discussed how Bitcoin can empower and bring freedom to people living under authoritarian rule.Why do people say that Bitcoin is freedom? The expression, widely used to represent Bitcoin’s capability to bring power to those oppressed by their governments or communities, has become a cliché that many parrot without stopping to think through what it means.At Bitcoin 2022, the Human Rights Foundation’s (HRF's) chief strategy officer Alex Gladstein moderated a conversation between Palestinian democracy advocate Fadi Elsalameen, Togolese human rights....


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