Giving bitcoin with a tandem of strategy of education + timelocks increases the chance of successful investing and adoption. This episode features Cory Klippsten, the Founder of GiveBitcoin, a company that allows you to "Buy Bitcoin for friends and family, timelock it, and we’ll teach ’em what they need to know".

Increase the value of bitcoin by education, time, and giving

Giving bitcoin with a tandem of strategy of education + timelocks increases the chance of successful investing and adoption. This episode features Cory Klippsten, the Founder of GiveBitcoin, a company that allows you to “Buy Bitcoin for friends and family, timelock it, and we’ll teach ’em what they need to know”.

HIGHLIGHTS

The gift that people most want to receive is either something thoughtful, or money. With Bitcoin, you can give both.How does bitcoin compare to other things, such as a savings bond, assets held in a trust.Does a person’s financial situation make bitcoin a poor fit? Or a better fit?Chicken and egg – need education to appreciate bitcoin, but need bitcoin as skin in the game to care about learning about bitcoin.Could bitcoin be a bad gift? What if given at top of a market is bitcoin is unlocked at bottom of market?

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Give Bitcoin WebsiteCory Klippsten On TwitterEducational Bitcoin BooksGuide – Getting Started With Bitcoin

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