Hugo Ramos on Nostr: Owning bitcoin is more than owning a private key+database entry. You have over 100M ...
Owning bitcoin is more than owning a private key+database entry.
You have over 100M strangers worldwide, which you neither know nor trust that agree you own an abstraction of value. That's the reason Bitcoin can be forked but not copied.
You can't copy voluntary consensus
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2024-07-19 22:19:48Event JSON
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