Pro-Blockchain Narratives Are Hindering Bitcoin Adoption, Says StackinSat Founder

Josselin Tonnellier, the founder of crypto investment banking firm StackinSat, said that while it was difficult to organize a event during the bear market, seeing participants from overseas was very rewarding.
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More than a decade of evolution later, for self-justified personal reasons, a handful of members of the crypto community have chosen to believe in the opposition to Bitcoin (BTC), resulting in a narrative that preached "blockchain is great, Bitcoin is bad."

Josselin Tonnellier, founder of Bitcoin exchange StackinSat and organizer of Surfin' Bitcoin 2022, believes that this particular notion is one of the main obstacles to wider adoption of BTC in France.

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph reporter Joseph Hall, Tonnellier discussed several important topics, including the adoption of Bitcoin and crypto in France, the origins and goals of the Surfin' Bitcoin conference, and the challenges ahead. rise during the bear market.
The executive explained that one of the most pressing concerns in France in terms of Bitcoin adoption is the pro-blockchain narrative that paints a negative picture of Bitcoin. He said that:

"For many years blockchain has been great. Bitcoin is bad. So we try to produce content with top Bitcoiners and people want us to be able to explain what Bitcoin really is. . »

Regarding the link between surfing and Bitcoin, the executive said the goal of the event was to have a very relaxing place where the ecosystem could come together and bond. Tonnellier explained:

"We wanted to have a place to gather people in a very nice setting at the end of August so that people could enjoy the beach, feel like they were on vacation talking about Bitcoin, and we want to be very chilled and relaxed, so you don't see a lot of suits and a bow tie."

The event organizer also pointed out that there have been a lot of Web3 and non-fungible token (NFT) events in the country and not much for Bitcoin. He added that this prompted their team to organize the event.

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Pro-Blockchain Narratives Are Hindering Bitcoin Adoption, Says StackinSat Founder

Josselin Tonnellier, the founder of crypto investment banking firm StackinSat, said that while it was difficult to organize a event during the bear market, seeing participants from overseas was very rewarding.

Pro-blockchain narratives hinder Bitcoin adoption, says StackinSat founder

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More than a decade of evolution later, for self-justified personal reasons, a handful of members of the crypto community have chosen to believe in the opposition to Bitcoin (BTC), resulting in a narrative that preached "blockchain is great, Bitcoin is bad."

Josselin Tonnellier, founder of Bitcoin exchange StackinSat and organizer of Surfin' Bitcoin 2022, believes that this particular notion is one of the main obstacles to wider adoption of BTC in France.

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph reporter Joseph Hall, Tonnellier discussed several important topics, including the adoption of Bitcoin and crypto in France, the origins and goals of the Surfin' Bitcoin conference, and the challenges ahead. rise during the bear market.

The executive explained that one of the most pressing concerns in France in terms of Bitcoin adoption is the pro-blockchain narrative that paints a negative picture of Bitcoin. He said that:

"For many years blockchain has been great. Bitcoin is bad. So we try to produce content with top Bitcoiners and people want us to be able to explain what Bitcoin really is. . »

Regarding the link between surfing and Bitcoin, the executive said the goal of the event was to have a very relaxing place where the ecosystem could come together and bond. Tonnellier explained:

"We wanted to have a place to gather people in a very nice setting at the end of August so that people could enjoy the beach, feel like they were on vacation talking about Bitcoin, and we want to be very chilled and relaxed, so you don't see a lot of suits and a bow tie."

The event organizer also pointed out that there have been a lot of Web3 and non-fungible token (NFT) events in the country and not much for Bitcoin. He added that this prompted their team to organize the event.

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