literaryjoe on Nostr: "If you live in a place where the government silences its critics by threatening ...
"If you live in a place where the government silences its critics by threatening their assets or where you cannot trust the local banking system, you understand the importance of financial freedom to democracy,” said Kreps. “We want to study how people in these countries are using Bitcoin and stablecoins in the pursuit of their financial security.”
The great irony of this is that it increasingly describes the United States.
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