Bitcoin Equals Freedom
Silk Road darknet marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht explains how bitcoin derives its value from the freedom it enables.An earlier version of this article was published on Medium on September 25, 2019.Something special happened in the first year or so after Satoshi gave us Bitcoin, something no one expected and many thought was impossible. Try to imagine Bitcoin back then, before you could buy things with it, before there was an exchange rate, before anyone really knew what, if anything, would happen with it. Bitcoin didn’t start out as money. It became money, but it did so unlike any money....
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An anonymous letter details how technology has provided freedom in a society under great stress.
The pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin was a peaceful freedom fighter intent on disrupting the status quo with a decentralized movement.
The freedom forged by Bitcoin is entirely unique to a decentralized network owned by no one.