Yet another government official is waking up to Bitcoin’s significance beyond its role as an asset. Rand Paul – Republican senator and well-known libertarian – recently questioned whether “cryptocurrency” could become the world reserve currency. As Bitcoin gains traction and legitimacy around the world, this reality grows ever-more plausible. Weakening Trust in Government Money Rand Paul aired his thoughts in an interview with Axios on Friday. The senator surmised that as trust in government decreases, “cryptocurrency” could “actually become the…
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The 21M Bitcoin Mystery – The Origins of Satoshi Nakamoto’s Supply Cap Decision
The Bitcoin Solution With the advent of Bitcoin came a newfound revolution - a revolution in distributed computing, decentralized organizations, and, most importantly, in the borderless medium of exchange. To many, Bitcoin represents a form of hope, a mechanism that would finally help the world get rid of centralized power and control. To others, Bitcoin was nothing more than an alternative for money. Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym behind Bitcoin's creation, saw their invention as nothing more than an experiment. To…
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