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Auteur: Amir Taaki
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Onderwerp: Re: [unSYSTEM] Falkvinge: I don't want to stand here in 20 years, saying Bitcoin was once legal
Thanks Paul, sorry for not being able to make this one. I've had to blow
off a lot of people recently. It looked like a cool conference.

On 10/02/2014 05:30 PM, Paul Buitink wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> 20 Sep I organized a conference in Holland about the future of money.
> About 350 Dutchies/Flemish showed up. Rick Falkvinge was one of the
> speakers. He says he doesn't want to stand here in 20 years, saying
> Bitcoin was once legal. Sums up the lessons we can learn from the
> printing press, file sharing industry:
>
> 1) Don’t accept their authority over your trade
> 2) You owe legacy finance nothing
> 3) Counter the public narrative
> 4) Look credible
> 5) Assert Analog Equivalent Rights
>
> Presentation includes 13 minutes of Q&A including a question asked at
> 31:44 to Teunis Brosens, an ING banker who spoke before Rick. Teunis
> admits Bitcoin is a potential competitor to banks and he does see a
> future for crypto-currencies.
>
> Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LRRA1tBIS8
>
> Thanks for all your insights guys. I learn a lot from you.
>
> In April I will organise this event again and will probably get to 500
> or so attendees.
>
> Amir, like last time, you're cordially invited to speak!
>
> Cheers,
>