Who said that teenagers can’t make money? The internet has created a new revolution which allows teens and kids to access the tools needed for creating businesses and accomplishing dreams.
In this talk Youssof Altoukhi, age of 16, discusses the challenges young Entrepreneurs and how to overcome them.
Youssof is an award winning young entrepreneur and CEO of the cryptocurrency Y Coin which focuses on implementing democracy into blockchain.
Connect with Youssof Altoukhi on Instagram: @youssofal and Twitter: @Youssofal_
#blockchain #school #doubt
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Editors: Rio Penn-Grice & Julian Hundy
Production Crew: Julian Hundy, Nick Parker & the TEDxBedford team
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Youssof Altoukhi is a teenage entrepreneur that uses his knowledge of technology to create solutions to problems that have been overlooked.
As a young child he was an out of the box thinker. He started up and created many businesses that would have an impact one way or the other. Currently he is working on his brand new cryptocurrency project that aims to help disparity in governance voting. Currently in cryptocurrency your voting power is dictated by the amount of coins you own, Youssof is trying to change this by implementing his own new Democratic Governance system. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx