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Jan 2020
1h 24m

SLP143 Eduardo Gomez - Bitcoin as a sour...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Eduardo Gomez, head of customer support at Purse.io joins me to talk about some interesting developments in Venezuela and bitcoin being used to transfer value across borders. We talk about:

  • Eduardo’s background
  • Bitcoin as source of truth
  • Petro
  • Stablecoins
  • What’s needed in terms of tooling and education
  • Bitcoin in Argentina

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