The founder of financial tech company Block Inc., Jack Dorsey announced he is collaborating with the rapper Jay-Z by launching a Bitcoin Academy in Brooklyn. The Bitcoin Academy’s mission aims to empower and provide education to the region. The project’s website further details that residents of Marcy House, located in Brooklyn, New York will be eligible for free courses and other benefits like internet data plans. I think this is the motivation we need to help create awareness in their various countries and educate our people on the benefits of cryptocurrencies.
Thoughts?
https://news.bitcoin.com/education-is-power-jack-dorsey-and-jay-z-launch-a-bitcoin-academy-in-brooklyn/?webview=1 Rather educate people on the wider scope that is economics (that crypto is a part of), they choose to set up something that you would allready have to know about to to even consider participating. But ok, there are positives to this and this is a praiseworthy project, but we also need to chill abit with all this talk that we 'must educate the masses on this secrete knowlage, because without it, they are but sheep led...'. Crypto is starting to sound like a religion and people take on themselves to propagate the gospel without taking into account that crypto tech as well as it's philosophy has not yet evolved to the point where such widespread addoption could and should be done. I don't know why the notion of gradual and natural evoulution has been thrown out the window and in a decade we have gone from the crypto stone age to people shooting lazers from their eyes...