Michael Snoyman on Nostr: Bitcoin’s core story is different from most cryptocurrencies. It has no centrally ...
Bitcoin’s core story is different from most cryptocurrencies. It has no centrally issuing authority. A few others have tried to do that, and one of them (zcash) just had a major surge, but ultimately Bitcoin beats all of them with the balance between transparency, new coin issuance policy, and first mover advantage.
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