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For most people today, $BTC is just as old as gold. Torab Torabi, CEO of @movement_labs , tells @Johnyonthefloor that for the next generation, "Bitcoin is just as old as gold is" and that mindset shift is exactly why stablecoin adoption is accelerating across MENA and the global [Spoken audio]: So in your point of view, what do you think the meaner region specifically is emerging as such a key hub for the digital asset innovation right now? And what's driving that? So first and foremost, if you look at the meaner region and you look at their average ages, it's one of the lowest in the world when you compare it to especially Western Europe or the United States. And so generally what happens when you have a young population is they're more adaptive to new technologies. So if you've ever visited a lot of these countries, for example, right now in Ethiopia, in North Africa, East Africa, you will see that the adoption is actually pretty advanced, much more than I would have anticipated. And a lot of it is just because of the fact that it works. People are young and there's no reason for them to use legacy systems. I like to joke that for most people, especially my children, for example, Bitcoin is just as old as gold is. So for them, gold and Bitcoin are the same age. Or as for people like us, we know that gold as ancient and Bitcoin is much, much newer. But for the new generation, they existed when they were born.
