Global Utility
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Argues Bitcoin is already a working tool for commerce, freedom, and power: people in Malawi face 11% electrified towns and an overnight 44% devaluation of currency, so Gridless installs miners on micro‑hydro plants that buy otherwise wasted power, pay operators in sats, cut consumer prices and become profitable in a year or two. Reports from DRC and Kenya show miners turning heat into cocoa dryers and buying unused geothermal output; cites California and UK curtailment figures to claim Bitcoin saves wasted energy.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Bitcoin's Impact on Commerce and Freedom
- 9:09Bitcoin as a tool for economic freedom
- 17:14Bitcoin: Freedom and Escape from Oppressive Regimes
- 25:18Bitcoin as a Tool for Escape
- 34:04Micro Hydro Power in a Scottish Canyon
- 42:23Unlocking Electricity Sources for Abundance
- 51:12Alex Gladin on Bitcoin mining and balancing power load
- 59:20Bitcoin's Importance in Financial Privacy and Freedom
- 1:07:25Developers Charged as Money Service Business
- 1:15:30Las Vegas Bitcoin Conference (B.T.C. 2025)
