Congressman Ron Paul: Bitcoin Could Potentially Destroy U. S. Dollar

Congressman Ron Paul: Bitcoin Could Potentially Destroy U. S. Dollar

Source: United States Congress. It's not often you hear a congressperson in the United States foresee doom on a national currency, but congressman Ron Paul sees something in bitcoin that many people today don't. As such, he recognizes that "[t]here will be alternatives to the dollar, and [bitcoin] might be one of them". He goes on to say that "it'll go down in history as the destroyer of the dollar," assuming individuals begins mass-adopting the cryptocurrency. Then there's the group of folks who thinks bitcoin will go nowhere but down. The potential is there, but bitcoin holds a promise....


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