Join Students For Liberty and Human Rights Foundation on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at 2 PM EDT to discuss the role of Bitcoin in the global fight for human rights.
Dr. Wolf von Laer, chief executive officer at Students For Liberty, and Alex Gladstein, chief strategy officer at Human Rights Foundation, will have a live conversation about how Bitcoin can be used as a tool for human rights activists worldwide to fight back against censorship and government oppression. They will also share stories of activists who dedicated their lives to fight against tyranny and dictatorship.
During this event, von Laer and Gladstein will also touch on how Bitcoin can strengthen freedom of speech and serve as a check against authoritarianism, and explain how Bitcoin can be used by human rights fighters in places like Belarus, Myanmar, Cuba, and many others.
Alex Gladstein is the chief strategy officer at the Human Rights Foundation and vice president of strategy for the Oslo Freedom Forum, HRF’s series of conferences he helped launch in 2009 under the slogan “Challenging Power.”
Dr. Wolf von Laer is the chief executive officer of Students For Liberty. Wolf received his Ph.D. in Political Economy at King’s College London in 2017. He has published several book chapters, a book on central banking, and a peer-reviewed journal article. Wolf has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CoinDesk, Huffington Post, and CSPAN. He is a member of the Mont Pelerin Society.
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