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Beyond the Hype: How Bitcoin's Rise Impacts Real People's Lives?

Beyond the Hype: How Bitcoin's Rise Impacts Real People's Lives?

I was talking recently to Thandi, an unemployed single mother living in Soweto on the outskirts of Johannesburg, who made a huge leap of faith. She converted all her small savings into Bitcoin, even though she knew it was for her daughter’s school fees. Opportunities offered through social media play...

Bitcoin Volatility: Is It Hurting Real People? The Untold Stories

Bitcoin Volatility: Is It Hurting Real People? The Untold Stories

Let's be real. We see the headlines: Bitcoin surges, Bitcoin crashes. She’s not heavy into technical analysis, where analysts dissect charts, predicting the next bull run or doom. Behind the flashing digits and industry jargon is a human toll. Sometimes, there’s a more human triumph – one that seldom receives...