Bitcoin Can Make History, If We Go Back To The Future
This op-ed is all about inspiring you to look at the future from a different perspective. Getting you to look at the world, at Bitcoin, and how they fit together in a totally different fashion. People today are all caught up in the US Dollar price of Bitcoin and the ups-and-downs of Bitcoin's value relative to a fiat currency. That misses the entire point of what Bitcoin is, and why it's here. It's here for you. It's not here to compete with dollars, for dollars. And Bitcoin can make history, most likely by repeating history in its own image. Also read: The Promise Of Bitcoin Is Important,....
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