CombatDagwood on Nostr: I know I am new at this whole thing, but something hit me the other night and this ...
I know I am new at this whole thing, but something hit me the other night and this “what if” question came up…Bitcoin is a digital currency and relies on a power supply and the internet. What if, say in an apocalyptic scenario, there is no power and thus no access to internet? What happens to all this digital currency? Is it just 💣 at that point? What’s the backup?
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