
BITCOIN: A TROJAN HORSE FOR FREEDOM w/ Alex Gladstein
What Bitcoin Did · Danny Knowles
April 24, 20251h 35m
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Show Notes
<p>Alex Gladstein is the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation and author of Check Your Financial Privilege, Hidden Repression and The Trojan Horse of Freedom.</p>
<p>In this episode, we discuss whether Bitcoin’s adoption by governments and Wall Street threatens its original mission, the Trojan Horse theory of Bitcoin and why nation-state adoption may be essential to separating money from state. We also get into the IMF’s decades-long role in global debt traps, the potential endgame of Bitcoin as a global reserve and debate quantum threats to Bitcoin.</p>
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