Bitcoin in Cuba: Why some Cubans are adopting BTC to escape ‘The Matrix’

Bitcoin adoption could swell in Cuba, particularly if private businesses understand the upside to accepting Bitcoin (

Cruz’s work, and that of the Cuban Bitcoin community, targets private businesses in Cuba, making it an area in which Bitcoin adoption could thrive:

“You have to teach the people who have the power to embrace that solution. And that’s the private sector. Okay? There is no law. There is no law that forbids the business from accepting Bitcoin. Not yet.”

Cruz’s interview will feature in an upcoming documentary about Bitcoin in Cuba.

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