Let’s Learn About Using Bitcoin for Social Good Presentation

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Ryan BreslowJake Zeller

What is Money?

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Bitcoin BlockchainThe Ledger

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1 BTC

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0.5 BTC

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0.023 BTC

How do transactions work?

public and private keys

public key + private key + amount = transaction

Securing the network

Mining

How does it work?

Ledger of balances & transactions

The Blockchain

Spending BitcoinPublic and private keys

Validating transactions, creating new Bitcoin

Mining

Bitcoin Properties

• Digital currency• Decentralized• Network-Driven• Universal Ledger• Infinitely Divisible• Instant Transactions

Uses of Bitcoin

Store of Value

Medium of Exchange

How about social good?

Providing Stabilityfor Emerging Markets

Enable Low-Cost Remittances

Empower the Unbanked

Public Fundraising

Censorship

Reliability, Accountability, and Regulation

• Positive shifting attitude• Clear regulatory path• Clear taxation guidelines• Security• Complete transparency

International

Kipochi• Mobile Bitcoin Wallet• Integrates with M-Pesa

Highlighted Benefits:• Free of inflation• Global• Secure• Transparent• Low cost

What to do

Accept Bitcoin whenever possible

Don’t believe everything you hear

Buy, hold, and share