JAKARTA -- Fajar Cipta, a ride-hailing driver based in Jakarta, had long heard about cryptocurrency from YouTube videos and online influencers.
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Indonesian gig workers have shown a particular interest in Worldcoin and in cryptocurrencies more broadly. (Source photos by Reuters and Ken Kobayashi)
JAKARTA -- Fajar Cipta, a ride-hailing driver based in Jakarta, had long heard about cryptocurrency from YouTube videos and online influencers.