splinter on Nostr: Bitcoin is only more "secure" because it's big, not because it is technically more ...
Bitcoin is only more "secure" because it's big, not because it is technically more advanced.
A coin which always appreciates in value is useless as currency, since it will always make more sense to just hold on to it rather than use it to buy stuff.
People don't buy Bitcoin to buy stuff.
Published at
2024-06-02 14:02:17Event JSON
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