Randy Brito is the founder of bitcoinvenezuela.com and the CEO of Locha Mesh. In 2012 he started publishing educational material about Bitcoin in Spanish and translated the interface of the Electrum Wallet. We are talking about the economical situation in Venezuela, how authorities extorted miners in 2015 and how people are using bitcoin today.We talk about:Started bitcoinvenezuela.com in 2012Economical situation VenezuelaSpanish translator for electrum wallet 2012Bitcoin is used to get money in and out of VenezuelaMost liquid currency in Venezuela in the momentHow people buy online in the US and get delivered to the border~ 300.000 people use bitcoinPeople fled Venezuela with their families with the help of bitcoin2015 authorities extorted minersOrigin of the PetroSeized mining devices are used by the governmentSubscribe to my weekly newsletter to (L)earn Bitcoin - it’s free: https://anita.link/weekly

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