{"id":6675,"date":"2022-08-26T01:35:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T01:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/?p=6675"},"modified":"2022-08-26T01:35:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T01:35:11","slug":"prince-philip-of-serbia-suggests-bringing-bitcoin-into-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/?p=6675","title":{"rendered":"Prince Philip of Serbia suggests bringing Bitcoin into the classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\r\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"totafreearti-20\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"search\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\r\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\r\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_search_phrase = \"crypto\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_category = \"All\";\r\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"false\";\r\namzn_assoc_title = \"\";\r\namzn_assoc_rows =\"1\";\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script>\n<p>Speaking to Cointelegraph over sandcastles at the Surfin\u2019 Bitcoin 2022 event at Casino de Biarritz in France on Thursday, Prince Philip said he was \u201cbullish on Bitcoin\u201d in part because of the impact it could have on children\u2019s education around the world. The prince, a self-described Bitcoin (BTC) maximalist, hinted that part of his keynote address at the crypto conference \u2014 only the second one for which he was a speaker \u2014 will focus on informing those in and out of the space of the potential benefits of Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKids need to understand what Bitcoin is about,\u201d said Prince Philip. \u201cThe main thing is the history of money \u2014 this is something that we weren\u2019t taught in schools [&#8230;] Education is getting worse as I can see it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Citing an example from his own family, Prince Philip said his four-year-old son Stefan was trying to develop some conceptions around Bitcoin by watching his father:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s trying to get an idea of what Bitcoin is [&#8230;] He understands that there\u2019s Bitcoin and his father likes to talk about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Filip Kara\u0111or\u0111evi\u0107, Hereditary Prince of Serbia and Yugoslavia, also known as Philip Karageorgevitch, says that education is lacking when it comes to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p><em>Prince Philip building sand castles with Cointelegraph&#8217;s Joe Hall at Surfin\u2019 Bitcoin 2022<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Prince Philip, jokingly implying he was rebuilding amid a bear market, constructed a sand castle on the beach at the venue before it was unceremoniously stepped on by a passerby. In July, he reportedly said that Bitcoin adoption was inevitable for all countries whose citizens practice Islam because \u201cit makes perfect Sharia money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The BTC maximalist, though always a public figure due his title, became known to many in the crypto space following a March interview in which he said \u201cBitcoin is freedom, and this is something that I want for everyone.\u201d He also attended the Bitcoin Miami conference in 2022. However, the prince has suggested he lacked the authority to declare the crypto asset legal tender as El Salvador did in September 2021.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\r\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"totafreearti-20\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"search\";\r\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\r\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\r\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_search_phrase = \"bitcoin\";\r\namzn_assoc_default_category = \"All\";\r\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"false\";\r\namzn_assoc_title = \"\";\r\namzn_assoc_rows =\"1\";\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/prince-philip-of-serbia-suggests-bringing-bitcoin-into-the-classroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking to Cointelegraph over sandcastles at the Surfin\u2019 Bitcoin 2022 event at Casino de Biarritz in France on Thursday, Prince Philip said he was \u201cbullish on Bitcoin\u201d in part because of the impact it could have on children\u2019s education around the world. The prince, a self-described Bitcoin (BTC) maximalist, hinted that part of his keynote [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6677,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions\/6677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptoheretostay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}