My guest today is Gilles Buck, teacher and founder of the Bitcoin Nature Fund, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charity dedicated to habitat restoration, conservation and rewilding. A lifelong environmentalist and educator, he believes that Bitcoin can be leveraged to improve conservation and reform the environmental movement.

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In this episode we cover:

• Gilles' Bitcoin journey from investment to advocacy
• Bitcoin and complex systems
• What compelled Gilles to start the Bitcoin Nature Fund
• Illegal gold mining in Peru
• Reducing gold's monetary premium

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