Bitcoin is more than just a financial tool, it’s a lifeline for individuals living under oppressive regimes and in economically unstable environments. In this talk, discover how the Human Rights Foundation's Bitcoin Development Fund is advancing the use of Bitcoin as a tool for freedom and resistance around the world. Learn about the fund's mission to support open-source development, strengthen Bitcoin’s privacy and security features, and enable real-world applications that empower activists, journalists, and marginalized communities.