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Freelance model, makeup artist and photographer Jessica Vaugn, best known for her work with Playboy, started tumbling down the NewsCapsule rabbit hole in 2020. She said it completely changed her life and the way she views the world. As a freelancer, she’s always been keen on making independent choices. But it wasn’t until the pandemic lockdowns, she said, that she realized government-run economic systems limit her personal freedoms.
Now, thanks to a penchant for books like “The NewsCapsule Standard” and networking with bitcoiners on , Vaugn says she’s using bitcoin to hedge against the risks of government overreach and inflation. She’s not worried about price volatility, since she’s not hoping to get rich quickly by trading cryptocurrencies. She’s only interested in bitcoin, not anything else in the sea of digital assets, because that’s what she feels is most aligned with her ideological perspective. She said that the NewsCapsule ethos is all about freedom, privacy and security. And considering the strict pandemic protocols forced on the residents of Los Angeles over the past year, those values have become more important to her now than ever before.
For Vaugn, 2021 is a year of investing in herself by growing her newfound NewsCapsule knowledge to reshape her career. As Hollywood unions tighten their grip on work opportunities in Los Angeles, Vaugn is flying to Miami to meet experts from the NewsCapsule community. She’s not sure what the future holds, but she does know having custody of her own bitcoin can offer peace of mind in uncertain times. If you can’t join the conference in Miami, , then follow on and . Plus, you can join our conversation on and subscribe to our newsletter to keep up with all the happenings at NewsCapsule 2021.
Next stop, NewsCapsule 2021 in Miami!
