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From beer to Bitcoin as legal tender: A BTC education in Roatán

Published 04/21/2022, 09:01 AM
Updated 04/21/2022, 10:40 AM
From beer to Bitcoin as legal tender: A BTC education in Roatán
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Few crypto enthusiasts around the world could point to the remote island of Roatán prior to the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami.

Dušan Matuska was one of them, a Bitcoin (BTC) educator whose plans to open a Bitcoin education center in a former brewery entangled with the Satoshi Nakamoto-inspired vision of a special economic zone in Honduras called Próspera. Located on Roatán, Próspera accepts Bitcoin as a de facto legal tender as of April 2022.

The Paralení Polis alternative education café in Prague, Czechia. The space became a Bitcoin education center. Source: Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
The brewery has fallen into disrepair. On the right the brewery in its former glory.
The Próspera special economic zone. Source: Prospera.hn
The announcement made during Bitcoin 2022 in Miami. Source: YouTube
The view from the top of the Bitcoin education center in Próspera. Source: Matuska
Próspera's new Bitcoin education center. Source: Matuska

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