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Cyph3rp9nk · 52w
The Bitcoiner community itself has become a lucrative business, thousands of vapid podcasts that in turn have sponsors of different kinds or look at the Bitcoin conferences. This is not bad, all busi...
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Perhaps this is a sign of the times, as Bitcoin is now in a sort of transitional phase. The global goal of the Satoshi era — building the pillars to an alternative to fiat — has been technically achieved, but the inner movement now splits and focuses on local (rather than global) emphasis: one path leads to a Bitcoin-native business ecosystem (as per your explanation), the other back to cypherpunk ideals. Meanwhile, institutions now adopt Bitcoin without roots in its original culture. The pioneers have faded into the background — perhaps only temporarily — before the future wave of global hyperbitcoinization.
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