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00:00 [Sounds of a river]
00:24 My pre-arrival impressions of El Salvador were probably similar to many people.
00:30 I never really heard much about the country other than it was a dangerous place.
00:35 [Music]
00:46 Román is like my brother. We grew up together and we both came from a similar struggle.
00:51 [Music]
00:53 Esta era mi casa. We were living in this street for seven years.
00:59 [Music]
01:05 So this meeting was one of the weirdest meetings I've ever been to in my life.
01:08 The donor wanted to remain anonymous.
01:10 Todo El Salvador puede tener acceso a una cuenta electrónica por primera vez.
01:18 He wanted to see a true Bitcoin circular economy take shape.
01:23 [Music]
01:29 It all started with the people here on the ground.
01:34 It came from that dream to change this community.
01:38 [Music]
01:53 For me, Bitcoin is the most inclusive tool for humanity.
01:57 We're the Bitcoiners!
02:01 We're not just inspired by them. If it works in a community, we can make it a country.
02:07 I see Bitcoin as more of a tool that can bring fairness into the world.
02:12 We're just humans and everyone deserves the same conditions.
02:16 [Music]
02:27 We are an industrial-aged culture transitioning into a digital age
02:34 and we can't even begin to imagine where this takes us.
02:38 [BLANK_AUDIO]