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b'Today\\u2019s guest is Ryan X. Charles, CEO and co-founder of Yours.org, a Bitcoin-powered social media platform which rewards content creators with cryptocurrency payments. \\n\\nWhat you are going to LEARN in this episode:\\n\\nWhy the current model for monetizing social media is broken and Bitcoin may be the answer\\nWhat are \\u201cmicropayments\\u201d and why they might just be the next \\u201cbig thang\\u201d\\nHow Yours.org is different than Facebook, Reddit and Steemit.com\\nHow AI bots will integrate into and improve our everyday life (and how they can pay for themselves)\\n\\nThe Problem: Content creators are curating high-quality content on social media, but have little ability to monetize it. \\n\\nYours.org\\u2019s Solution: Build a social media platform on the Bitcoin network which also includes a digital currency economy and payment system. By using micropayments, community members can reward content creators with small Bitcoin donations which are free and fast to send. Content creators are allowed to offer a donation-only or paywall revenue model.\\n\\nFavorite Quotes:\\n\\n"If you work for someone else, you\'re going to live your life working for money." \\n\\n\\u201cWhen you are building a business, you are building an asset that creates value for the world.\\u201d\\n\\n"You don\'t want to have a job to earn money just to spend it all on your house and car. You want to OWN assets that create cash flow for you."\\n\\nContact Info:\\nWebsite: www.RyanXCharles.com \\nTwitter: @RyanXCharles\\nYours.org: www.yours.org \\n\\nRecommended reading: \\n \\nPeter Thiel - Zero to One\\n\\nYours.org competitors:\\nwww.Reddit.org - traditional, non-economic social media platform. No digital token or blockchain used.\\nwww.Steemit.com - blockchain based social media platform; runs on it\\u2019s own blockchain\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nRelated Podcasts:\\nSteem CEO Ned Scott - http://libertyentrepreneurs.com/2016/08/le48-steemit-com-future-social-media-w-ceo-ned-scott/'