bitcoin4all on Nostr: Why did Satoshi choose 21 million? My theory is that he was a sci-fi nerd and thought ...
Why did Satoshi choose 21 million?
My theory is that he was a sci-fi nerd and thought it would be funny that 21 is half of 42 which is the answer to life, the universe and everything from The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy.
https://fountain.fm/episode/DVdFZBdRBgTZqrSSmUFaPublished at
2026-02-26 17:20:48 UTCEvent JSON
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