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Zapoy, Free Software and Cyberpunk with Alexander Poltorak

Author
serejandmyself
Published
Thu 09 Jan 2025
Episode Link
https://www.citizenweb3.com/polto

This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Alexander Poltorak from Hodling

Alexander Poltorak is a cyberpunk advocate for personal sovereignty and ethical technology, emphasizing the transformative potential of free software and Bitcoin. He believes in empowering individuals to reclaim agency in a dystopian society, valuing "skin in the game" and technology that aligns with human freedom.

Holding is a platform in the crypto world dedicated to empowering individuals through decentralized technologies and promoting financial sovereignty. It focuses on fostering ethical practices and community-driven innovation within the blockchain ecosystem.

We spoke to Alexander Poltorak about Hodling and:


  • Bitcoin doesn’t fix everything in the world

  • Zapoy fixes more

  • Free software, got me hooked

  • Felling down in the rabbit hole very quickly

  • Not being enslaved by machines

  • Handling those ethical questions

  • Gaining confidence with time

  • You need to have skin in the game

  • Dystopian society

  • Cyberpunk

  • Seeing people gaining sovereignty by use this tech

Timestamps

00:00 – 07:04 : Intro

07:04 -- 12:10 : Picking this

12:10 -- 13:00 : Personal goal

13:00 -- 15:10 : Enslaved by machines or others

15:10 -- 18:31 : Bitcoin

18:31 -- 22:30 : Not to going over the line

22:30 -- 24:45 : Being fearless

24:45 -- 33:00 : Bitcoin “L2” revolution

33:00 -- 35:05 : Not repeating history

35:05 -- 43:40 : Wallets and adoption

43:40 -- 47:09 : Privacy and scalability

47:09 – 52:58 : Blitz

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