I think you mean third parties in that this risk would be spread across the entirety of the internet, meaning the entire internet would have to go dark for you to lose your BTC. If you're current way of accessing the internet is lost, you would only lose the ability to spend your BTC until you...
Which has a counterparty risk in that you have to trust a company like Gold Money. Bitcoin requires no third party trust to move value from A to B anywhere on the planet. This is a huge part of the value proposition for BTC.
I consider BTC a real asset, as I think most buyers of BTC do. I don't think anyone knows for sure who the shorts are, are they Hedge funds, primary dealers etc? Plus, this is the only option for folks who want to trade out of fiat into an unmanipulated asset that can't be confiscated by...
With the price of BTC on a steady exponential increase. Is this a manifestation of Mises's crack-up boom in the one true free market not medicated by the FED? I say yes, since the demand for bitcoin seems to mirror the loss of trust in fiat. If this is the case, then it would explain the...
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