What People Still Get Wrong About Bitcoin | Alexander Lloyd | TECH | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to venture capital investor Alexander Lloyd about the promise and many misconceptions of Bitcoin. Alexander explains how Bitcoin, blockchain technology, and decentralized finance have the potential to help people around the world who lack access to capital and protect them from government fiat currency problems like hyperinflation. He also debunks some of the main misconceptions of Bitcoin. He explains how it isn’t as anonymous as people think and that bitcoin mining isn’t bad for the environment and mostly uses renewable energy sources. Alex also explains why he was an early investor in Locals and how he thinks Big Tech’s power needs to be challenged.

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