{"id":2704,"date":"2026-02-25T12:23:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitcoin-bundesverband.de\/women-finances-freedom-evelyn-brock-at-21women\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:10:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:10:35","slug":"women-finances-freedom-evelyn-brock-at-21women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitcoin-bundesverband.de\/en\/women-finances-freedom-evelyn-brock-at-21women\/","title":{"rendered":"Women, finances, freedom &#8211; Evelyn Brock at 21women"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018030790{margin-top: -50px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;]\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Women, finances, freedom &#8211; Evelyn Brock at 21women<\/span><\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"593\">With the <strong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"235\">21women<\/strong> initiative, 21bitcoin has launched a platform that focuses on financial education and financial freedom for women. Under the motto &#8220;Women, Finance, Freedom&#8221;, the campaign brings together 21 women from different areas &#8211; with the aim of imparting knowledge, boosting self-confidence and building a sustainable network. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"678\">One of these 21 voices is <strong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"638\">Evelyn Brock<\/strong>, Chairwoman of the Bitcoin Bundesverband.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"856\">In this interview, she talks about financial self-determination, Bitcoin as a store of value, political responsibility and the importance of diversity within the Bitcoin community.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"939\">\ud83d\udc49 Click here for the interview: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YxSW0_iXCXg?si=tKu615VgAt-So0l\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"938\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/YxSW0_iXCXg?si=tKu615VgAt-So0l_<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738314649405{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018097828{border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Financial education as the basis for freedom<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1173\">Financial freedom does not necessarily mean wealth. It means the ability to act.<br data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1091\">The ability to make decisions not out of fear, but out of conviction. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1536\">In the interview, Evelyn Brock emphasizes that financial literacy is not an optional additional qualification, but a social necessity. Women in particular are historically underrepresented in the area of wealth accumulation and financial education &#8211; with long-term consequences for retirement provision, entrepreneurial decisions and economic independence. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1583\">This is exactly where initiatives like 21women come in:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018135343{margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1619\">Low-threshold financial education<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1647\">Exchange at eye level<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1693\">Access to new asset classes such as Bitcoin<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1749\">Strengthening self-confidence and personal responsibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738314649405{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018155497{border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bitcoin is not a men&#8217;s issue &#8211; but a freedom issue<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1901\">In the interview, Evelyn Brock also talks about her work in the Bitcoin Bundesverband.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1937\">As a board member, she is committed to:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018191006{margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1975\">objective political discussions<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2003\">Regulatory clarity<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2041\">Educational work instead of ideology<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2082\">and more diversity in the community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2321\">Bitcoin is often still perceived by society as a technically dominated field. However, the underlying issues &#8211; the monetary system, asset protection, inflation, economic self-determination &#8211; affect everyone equally. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2426\">Diversity is therefore not a &#8220;nice-to-have&#8221;, but crucial for sustainable Bitcoin adoption.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738314649405{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018234562{border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Education instead of speculation<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2556\">A central concern of the interview:<br data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2504\">Bitcoin must not be reduced to speculation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2636\">Complexity is not an exclusion criterion &#8211; but an invitation to education.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2735\">Many women are reluctant to get involved in financial issues, not because they are uninterested, but because they are not interested:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018262690{margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2763\">lack of financial education<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2801\">negative beliefs about money<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2823\">Fear of making mistakes<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2869\">of an often technically dominated discourse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]What is needed here are spaces where questions are allowed and learning is a matter of course.<br data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"2960\">It is precisely these spaces that initiatives such as 21women create &#8211; and this is also where the educational and association work comes in.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738314649405{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018299947{border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Political responsibility and social classification<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3277\">The work of the Bitcoin Bundesverband consists not only of regulatory support, but also of social classification.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3295\">Bitcoin needs:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018327355{margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3319\">Legal clarity<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3322\" data-end=\"3349\">fact-based discussion<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3352\" data-end=\"3378\">economic understanding<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3420\">and broad social participation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"3422\" data-end=\"3597\">The interview impressively shows that Bitcoin adoption is not just a technological or economic issue &#8211; but also a cultural and educational one.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738314649405{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018698777{border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #F7931A !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3748\">21women is a network that focuses on financial education, personal responsibility and economic freedom.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3750\" data-end=\"3801\">The Bitcoin Bundesverband welcomes initiatives that:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1772018393188{margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3804\" data-end=\"3824\">Promoting diversity<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3844\">Strengthen education<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3847\" data-end=\"3931\">and make Bitcoin understandable as part of a self-determined wealth strategy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"3933\" data-end=\"4025\">Because financial literacy is the basis for real freedom &#8211; 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