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Podcast: Stephan Livera Podcast
Episode: SLP441 Hermann (Bitcoin Ekasi) - Actually Banking the Unbanked
Description: Hermann from Bitcoin Ekasi joins me to chat about his journey banking the unbanked:
Being inspired by bitcoinbeach
Conditions in the town in Mossel Bay, South Africa
Shops taking bitcoin payment
Dealing with volatility
Why maximalism is practical
Using services like Bitrefill
Bitcoin education centre - built with bitcoin / Paxful
Links:
Site: BitcoinEkasi.comÂ
Twitter: @BitcoinEkasi
Twitter: @vryfokkenou
Article: Bitcoin Ekasi: The Township One Year LaterÂ
Thread about ‘maximalism’: https://twitter.com/BitcoinEkasi/status/1600820061375459330
Sponsors:
BTCPrague.com (code LIVERA)
Swan Bitcoin
Mempool.space
Unchained Capital (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com(code LIVERA)
Blockstream.com