Bitcoin’s Compound Rewards

Bitcoin’s Compound Rewards

If there were a set of rules such that the people who followed them were rewarded in a way that increased with the total number of followers, then each person involved has the incentive to bring more in, and furthermore can expect everyone else involved to do the same. Regardless of any other merits the rules have, the mere prospect of rewards will make success more likely for them. I suggest that Bitcoin works like this. Yes, Bitcoin is a great as a payment system and so on, but I think its value as an investment prospect should be taken more seriously. If Bitcoin succeeds, then obviously....


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