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43 sats \ 3 replies \ @k00b 16 Feb \ parent \ on: When will Bitcoin become as boring as gold? bitcoin
It was probably pretty exciting when the telegraph was invented because it allowed us to "transfer" value globally.
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917 sats \ 1 reply \ @clr 16 Feb
A bit off-topic, but the fiat networks don't/can't transfer value. They transfer credit.
The Bitcoin protocol/network, on the other hand, does actually "transfer" value.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford 16 Feb
By that you mean they are IOUs. Not bearer instruments.
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917 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford 16 Feb
Yep, forgot about that. Removed a ton of barriers. I think people forget this when they talk about the boom at the turn of the century. People like me :)
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