Bitcoin Pioneer Hal Finney Posthumously Wins New Award Named for Him
The Human Rights Foundation has set aside 33 bitcoin to honor individuals who contribute to Bitcoin's advancement.
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Apr 19, 2024 at 9:24 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2024
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What's Next For Bitcoin After Core Developer Marco Falke Plans to Step Down
Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation, discusses his reactions to Bitcoin Core developer Marco Falke stepping down from his maintainer role thi...
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Feb 22, 2023 at 8:56 p.m. UTC
Feb 22, 2023
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Bitcoin and Opting Out of the IMF and World Bank
How the IMF and World Bank funnel resources from poor countries to rich ones.
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Dec 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2022
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Iranian Security Forces Arrested Bitcoin Advocate Ziya Sadr, Sources Say
Ziya Sadr, an Iranian Bitcoin advocate, was arrested by Iranian security forces last month, according to multiple sources. Human Rights Foundation Chief Strategy Officer Alex...
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Oct 10, 2022 at 7:47 p.m. UTC
Oct 10, 2022
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Oslo Freedom Forum and Why Bitcoin Matters
The annual conference showcases people and ideas working to increase freedom throughout the world.
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May 24, 2022 at 8:19 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2022
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Book Excerpt: 3 Stories of Bitcoin Changing Lives Outside the 'Dollar Bubble'
Alex Gladstein describes how Bitcoin offered entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Sudan and Ethiopia a much-needed, financial resource for helping their families and communities througho...
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Mar 28, 2022 at 11:50 p.m. UTC
Mar 28, 2022
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Bitcoin as an Economic Lifeline Amid Russia-Ukraine War
Human Rights Foundation’s Alex Gladstein explains the crucial role of cryptocurrency in the Ukraine war as displaced Ukrainians turn to digital assets for storage of funds.
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Mar 23, 2022 at 11:06 p.m. UTC
Mar 23, 2022
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The Transformation of Money
Summaries of two major conversations around the history and future of money.
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Mar 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2022
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'Bitcoin Is the Revolution': An Interview With Alex Gladstein
Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation says Bitcoin can support the cause of freedom around the world. Here's how to get involved.
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Jun 24, 2021 at 8:02 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2021
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Is Bitcoin a Trojan Horse for Freedom?
A reading of Alex Gladstein’s recent essay.
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Jun 13, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 13, 2021