The Human Rights Foundation has released a new Bitcoin playbook showing how nonprofits and activist groups can bypass financial censorship and operate independently when governments weaponize the banking system.
The Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey-backed organization shares the list of recipients for its latest round of Starter Grants as well as the newest members of its Open-Source Cohort.
The organization, which trains Bitcoin developers in Africa, LATAM and SE Asia, appoints one its inaugural board members, Abubakar Nur Khalil, as its temporary leader.
Less than three years ago, John Dennehy, founder of Mi Primer Bitcoin, had a vision to create a Bitcoin education program to empower Salvadorans. Now, the platform he's helped create isn’t just being used to teach tens of thousands of students in El Salvador but an ever-expanding number of pupils around the globe.