In this episode, Joe sits down with Felix Maradiaga, the leader of the Nicaraguan Opposition Party, Human Rights Defender, and 2024 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee. Live at the 2nd Annual Bitcoin Policy Summit hosted by the Bitcoin Policy Institute, Felix discusses financial repression in Nicaragua, the modern threat of techno-dictatorships, and how bitcoin functions as the apex tool for advancing financial freedom globally.Follow the Bitcoin Policy Institute on X (@)btcpolicyorgFollow Felix on X (@)maradiagaThe Bitcoin Layer is brought to you by River. Visit http://River.com/TBL and earn up to $100 in bonus Bitcoin when you buy.Subscribe and turn on notifications for TBL on YouTube.Subscribe to TBL’s research letter: https://thebitcoinlayer.com/subscribeFollow TBL on X: https://twitter.com/TheBitcoinLayerSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on your favorite podcast platform.Use code TBLYT10 for 10% off all The Bitcoin Layer Merch at http://TheBitcoinLayer.com/merchContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggThe Bitcoin Layer is a bitcoin and global macroeconomic research firm. The Bitcoin Layer and its guests do not provide investment advice.Block Height 839647 #TheBitcoinLayerContribute to The Bitcoin Layer via Lightning Network: thebitcoinlayer@zbd.ggNik Bhatia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/timevalueofbtcResearch Associate Joe Consorti's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeConsortiCreative Director Matthew Ball's Twitter: https://twitter.com/matthewrball#TheBitcoinLayer #NikBhatia #JoeConsorti #Nicaragua #OppositionParty #HumanRights #FinancialFreedom #TechnoDictatorships #NobelPeacePrize #BitcoinPolicySummit #BitcoinPolicyInstitute #FelixMaradiaga #BitcoinSummit #PoliticalActivism #FreedomOfSpeech #GlobalIssues #HumanRightsDefender #PeacePrizeNominee #DigitalCurrency #Democracy #PoliticalChange #Bloomberg #Analysis #Charts #Tradingview #InvestmentStrategy #MarketWatch #StockMarket #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #FinancialMarkets #MarketWatch #RiverBitcoin #FreeMarket #FreeMarkets #Markets #USTreasury #TreasuryBills #BalanceSheet #FED #Debt #Inflation #Statistic #Rates #Interest #Asset #Bitcoin #Dollar #Sats #BTC #Market #Currency #Crypto #Analysis #Investment #News #Finance #Education #Blockchain #Mining #BitcoinMining #macroSubscribe to The Bitcoin Layer on Soundwise