How can we foster adoption locally in order to make Bitcoin more global? Timing is important; first help the people who need it most. You can only ignore money until it stops working. Don't promise things you can't deliver. Educate those who became interested for the wrong reasons. Don't try to sell it too hard; not everyone is ready.

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0:00 Advice about how to work on adoption, in the proper way, with Bitcoin
1:28 I think it is important to recognize that not everybody needs this technology yet
4:04 Don't try to push it on people who have no interest in playing with your little weird experiment
7:01 You need to help people make their own choices, through education

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French, 'L'internet de l'argent' (v1) - [ Ссылка ]
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