TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#156: Matt Ahlborg

Join Marty as he sits down with Matt Ahlborg, founder of UsefulTulips.org, to discuss: - How the rolling blackouts in Venezuela last year affected bitcoin trading in LatAm + the US - How Venezuelan's are using bitcoin as...

2020-05-01

Episode notes

Join Marty as he sits down with Matt Ahlborg, founder of UsefulTulips.org, to discuss:


- How the rolling blackouts in Venezuela last year affected bitcoin trading in LatAm + the US


- How Venezuelan's are using bitcoin as a rail to move money


- Why we've seen an increase in bitcoin exchange volume in Argentina


- Argentina's history of capital controls


- Cuevas


- Do individuals using bitcoin in LatAm believe in its long-term viability as a digital money?


- Increased bitcoin exchange volume in Kenya


- Bitcoin usage in India


- much more


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