André Loja joins the Freedom Footprint Show to share his Bitcoin journey which has lead to exciting things on his home island of Madeira! The FREE Madeira Project is advocating for Bitcoin on Madeira and has big plans to improve the lives of the people of Madeira through Bitcoin.

Connect with André on Twitter: https://twitter.com/andreloja
Find out more about FREE Madeira at their website: https://www.freemadeira.com/

00:01:04 - Introduction to André Loja
00:02:44 - André's Bitcoin Journey
00:07:30 - Realizing How Bitcoin is Different
00:09:25 - Visit from Knut
00:11:52 - The Importance of Bitcoin Twitter
00:12:48 - André's Portuguese Bitcoin Publishing Journey
00:17:51 - André's Connection with Konsensus
00:19:46 - Spreading Bitcoin to Portuguese-speaking Countries
00:22:36 - Bitcoin on Madeira and the FREE Madeira Project
00:27:21 - Madeira's Economic Strategy and the Role of Bitcoin
00:32:25 - The FREE Madeira Project
00:42:23 - Adopting Bitcoin from the Ground Up
00:47:12 - Repeating the Madeira Model Elsewhere
00:49:28 - Orange-Pilling Cristiano Ronaldo
00:52:37 - Connecting with André and FREE Madeira

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