EPISODE · Nov 17, 2024 · 50 MIN
Women and Bitcoin with Queen Marcel, Founder of Bitcoin Dada
from Ask a Bitcoiner 21 Questions · host Saidah Gomez
Queen Marcel is the founder of Bitcoin Dada, a non-profit that provides African women with financial education and training and the means to build generational wealth. Recorded Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Starting at block height 869,111. We discuss: ✅ Female empowerment through the use of Bitcoin as a tool ✅ How Bitcoin is helping African women ✅ Leadership, mentorship, & more! ------ 🚨GET YOUR CUSTOM NFC-ENABLED HARDWOOD SIGN & OTHER GEAR! ✓ Hardwood Signs: https://geyser.fund/project/hardwoodsigns?refId=AAB21Q ✓ Lightning Keychain: https://geyser.fund/project/lightningkeychain?refId=AAB21Q ✓ SteelQR Sleeve: https://geyser.fund/project/steelqrsleeve?refId=AAB21Q ✓ SeedSigner Case: https://geyser.fund/project/seedsignercase?refId=AAB21Q Where to Find "Ask a Bitcoiner 21 Questions": 👉 YouTube: @askabitcoiner21questions 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ask-a-bitcoiner-21 👉 Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/askabitcoiner21 👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askabitcoiner21questions 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askabitcoiner21questions 👉 Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/askabitcoiner21 Where to find Queen Marcel and Bitcoin Dada: 👉 Twitter (X): https://x.com/marcelorraine 👉 Twitter (X): https://x.com/btc_dada 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/btc_dada/ 👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@btc_dada 👉 LinkedIn: https://ke.linkedin.com/company/dada_bitcoin 👉 Website: https://btcdada.com/ African Bitcoin Conference: https://afrobitcoin.org/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:58 - What's the biggest misconception new students have about Bitcoin? 05:31 - What would we be surprised to know about you? 05:33 - When you started Bitcoin Dada, did you think it would become what it is today? 06:21 - What makes Kenya such a special place when it comes to mobile tech innovation? 06:56 - The year is 2030. The fiat price of Bitcoin is $500K. How has your life changed? 07:52 - Can the Bitcoin Dada model work outside of Africa? 08:31 - This year new market participants have entered the Bitcoin space. Could this lead to a fork down the line? 09:40 - How does it make you feel to see your graduates thriving and succeeding? 10:28 - What is Bitcoin Dada? 11:03 - Why has it taken Tradfi so long to understand Bitcoin? 11:51 - What's your Bitcoin Origin Story? 12:52 - Why is mentorship so important? 14:07 - Why does Kenya need Bitcoin? 17:32 - What is your expansion strategy? 19:04 - Which innovations excite you at the intersection of Bitcoin and AI? 20:27 - How has your journey in Bitcoin influenced your leadership style and how it impacts others, especially women? 22:15 - As an introvert, how do you manage given you deal with so many people? 23:58 - What's your favourite music? 25:26 - When did you realize "Bitcoin-only"? 39:02 - How many cohorts have graduated? 41:59 - Why is Bitcoin so important to African women?
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Queen Marcel is the founder of Bitcoin Dada, a non-profit that provides African women with financial education and training and the means to build generational wealth. Recorded Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Starting at block height 869,111. We discuss: ✅ Female empowerment through the use of Bitcoin as a tool ✅ How Bitcoin is helping African women ✅ Leadership, mentorship, & more! ------ 🚨GET YOUR CUSTOM NFC-ENABLED HARDWOOD SIGN & OTHER GEAR! ✓ Hardwood Signs: https://geyser.fund/project/hardwoodsigns?refId=AAB21Q ✓ Lightning Keychain: https://geyser.fund/project/lightningkeychain?refId=AAB21Q ✓ SteelQR Sleeve: https://geyser.fund/project/steelqrsleeve?refId=AAB21Q ✓ SeedSigner Case: https://geyser.fund/project/seedsignercase?refId=AAB21Q Where to Find "Ask a Bitcoiner 21 Questions": 👉 YouTube: @askabitcoiner21questions 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ask-a-bitcoiner-21 👉 Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/askabitcoiner21 👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askabitcoiner21questions 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askabitcoiner21questions 👉 Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/askabitcoiner21 Where to find Queen Marcel and Bitcoin Dada: 👉 Twitter (X): https://x.com/marcelorraine 👉 Twitter (X): https://x.com/btc_dada 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/btc_dada/ 👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@btc_dada 👉 LinkedIn: https://ke.linkedin.com/company/dada_bitcoin 👉 Website: https://btcdada.com/ African Bitcoin Conference: https://afrobitcoin.org/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:58 - What's the biggest misconception new students have about Bitcoin? 05:31 - What would we be surprised to know about you? 05:33 - When you started Bitcoin Dada, did you think it would become what it is today? 06:21 - What makes Kenya such a special place when it comes to mobile tech innovation? 06:56 - The year is 2030. The fiat price of Bitcoin is $500K. How has your life changed? 07:52 - Can the Bitcoin Dada model work outside of Africa? 08:31 - This year new market participants have entered the Bitcoin space. Could this lead to a fork down the line? 09:40 - How does it make you feel to see your graduates thriving and succeeding? 10:28 - What is Bitcoin Dada? 11:03 - Why has it taken Tradfi so long to understand Bitcoin? 11:51 - What's your Bitcoin Origin Story? 12:52 - Why is mentorship so important? 14:07 - Why does Kenya need Bitcoin? 17:32 - What is your expansion strategy? 19:04 - Which innovations excite you at the intersection of Bitcoin and AI? 20:27 - How has your journey in Bitcoin influenced your leadership style and how it impacts others, especially women? 22:15 - As an introvert, how do you manage given you deal with so many people? 23:58 - What's your favourite music? 25:26 - When did you realize "Bitcoin-only"? 39:02 - How many cohorts have graduated? 41:59 - Why is Bitcoin so important to African women?
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