What blockchain could do for financial literacy
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By Darren Parkin There is a widespread idea that once you start learning about Bitcoin, you go deep down the rabbit hole. Today, I’d like to connect Stuart Hylton’s book “What the Railways Did for Us: the Making of Modern Britain†– specifically the chapter on literacy – with crypto. Here’s what the author says: “The train was a natural place to sit (or stand), and read, and it remains so: a railway carriage probably plays host each day to more people reading than the average small town library. (Harrington) The early railway years saw some significant advances in the nation’s literacy. One es…