How Cubans Are Using Bitcoin to Skirt US Trade Embargo - Decrypt
"Cryptocurrencies are a way to be a little more integrated into the globalized world", said Erich Garcia Cruz, a Cuban resident who uses YouTube to teach locals how to use Bitcoin to skirt government restrictions and the US trade embargo.
The Cuban government curbs internet access and a US trade embargo restricts imports. Cruz, creator of the Bachecubano channel, thinks that Bitcoin could help Cubans get around the roadblocks.