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Feb 2022
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How Bitcoin Helps Marginalized Communiti...

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This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.   This week on “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads “Why Bitcoin Is a Tool for Social Justice” by Charlene Fadirepo.    - Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your crypto. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 18% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured ... Show More
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