Idris Elba Partners with Stellar to Promote Financial Inclusion, Not Cryptocurrencies
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Idris Elba recently partnered with blockchain company Stellar to promote financial inclusion, not shill tokens.
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Elba is best known for playing Stringer Bell on The Wire, an entrepreneurial criminal who died in 2004, before Bitcoin's creation.
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Bell may have been curious about Bitcoin as an anonymous payment system, but its pseudonymity has limits.
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Elba believes Bell would have researched Bitcoin thoroughly before adopting it.
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The crypto industry has faced high-profile frauds, hacks, and lawsuits involving celebrities like Kim Kardashian.