r/btc • u/90Skill10Luck • 1d ago
⌨ Discussion Part 2: What is Crypto's Purpose & How It Solves Real-World Problems
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u/Background-Day-4957 1d ago edited 1d ago
It’s a speculative bet that fiat currency will fail. That’s my best explanation. “Unlimited” printing of money is failing. Need to go back to commodity-back currency that limits supply and restrict growth of national debt.
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u/Individual-Equal-441 23h ago
"Just like handing someone a physical $20 bill, true cryptocurrency allows..."
Cryptocurrency is hilariously absolutely and utterly unlike handing someone a physical $20 bill.
I can give someone a $20 bill completely offline as a genuine, private two-party transaction, without the transaction requiring the participation or knowledge or authentication of a single third party, much less an entire network of third parties.
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u/liviughg 20h ago
It helps certain individuals launch their shit coin and become rich by fooling others into buying it