This week filmmaker Torsten Hoffmann launched the cryptocurrency-infused documentary “Cryptopia: Bitcoin, Blockchains and the Future of the Internet.” Cryptopia discusses the powerful economy and flourishing ideas that stemmed from Satoshi’s invention through the eyes of some of the industry’s well known movers and shakers.
Cryptopia: Bitcoin, Blockchains and the Future of the Internet
The three-time award-winning filmmaker Torsten Hoffmann is back again after his acclaimed film “Bitcoin: The End of Money As We Know It.” Hoffmann’s latest picture stars people like Andreas Antonopoulos, Roger Ver, Charlie Lee, Samson Mow, Preethi Kasireddy, Wences Casares, and Laura Shin. The film discusses how bitcoin and the technology and applications that stem from it, have and continue to transform our world for the better. Further, the film touches on web 3.0, decentralized finance, and a few different themes than the last documentary. Anyone can visit the official website and watch the movie for a ticket price of $5.88 (5.40 euros) or 0.0007 BTC.
Antonopoulos is featured throughout the film and during the movie, the crypto evangelist said: “We don’t have broad enough adoption and we don’t have a long-term perspective to be able to determine whether cryptocurrencies will be good as a medium of exchange or store of value. The market will decide. What bitcoin is in Venezuela is different from what it is in San Francisco,” he added. Bitcoin.com’s Executive Chairman Roger Ver was also featured in the documentary speaking on forwarding economic freedom. “If you look around the world,” Ver stressed. “The way that governments finance most of their wars is through the printing money, not through direct taxation.” Ver continued by adding:
So if we can strip away the government’s ability to print money at will, we can strip
