On today’s show Preston Pysh talks with Alex Gladstein, a humanitarian expert with the Human Rights Foundation. They talk about the global impact Bitcoin is having on initiatives to remove tyranny and protect individual rights.
Alex is the chief strategy officer at the Human Rights Foundation, where he’s actively been partnering with world changing activists and creating innovative solutions to unite the world against tyranny.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
- Alex got started in Bitcoin many years ago
- How the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) thinks Bitcoin can help
- Bitcoin, hashing, and China
- What are the biggest barriers to entry for people in less fortunate areas
- Bitcoin in Venezuela, Turkey and other areas that have high levels of debasement
- Lightning network versus on chain Bitcoin
- Alex’s thoughts on privacy compared to other tokens
- Banning Bitcoin and the impact for the countries that have tried