Savings are deferred effort.
They represent years of work, discipline, and planning. They rely on one core assumption: that value earned today will still exist tomorrow.
As intelligence becomes abundant, that assumption starts to break. Assets feel less durable. Portfolios feel unstable. Savings begin to feel like they’re slowly melting away.
Careers face the same pressure. Many jobs exist only because intelligence is scarce and expensive. As intelligence becomes cheap, large parts of human work lose their usefulness. Effort no longer guarantees preservation of value. When identity is tied to profession, that identity becomes fragile.
Time itself starts to feel mispriced. Dignity, once linked to output, weakens. Families feel the strain. People quietly begin asking deeper questions about purpose, effort, and security.
That reaction is rational.
The singularity isn’t coming, it has already begun!
Money sits at the center of this tension. Money’s role is to coordinate value across time. It records contribution, preserves purchasing power, and allows effort today to become security tomorrow.
But as intelligence accelerates, the goods and services money measures become increasingly abundant. When abundance spreads faster than money can adapt, money loses its ability to coordinate what remains scarce across time.
A monetary system built for a slower world struggles under this speed.
And that brings the focus back to Bitcoin.
They represent years of work, discipline, and planning. They rely on one core assumption: that value earned today will still exist tomorrow.
As intelligence becomes abundant, that assumption starts to break. Assets feel less durable. Portfolios feel unstable. Savings begin to feel like they’re slowly melting away.
Careers face the same pressure. Many jobs exist only because intelligence is scarce and expensive. As intelligence becomes cheap, large parts of human work lose their usefulness. Effort no longer guarantees preservation of value. When identity is tied to profession, that identity becomes fragile.
Time itself starts to feel mispriced. Dignity, once linked to output, weakens. Families feel the strain. People quietly begin asking deeper questions about purpose, effort, and security.
That reaction is rational.
The singularity isn’t coming, it has already begun!
Money sits at the center of this tension. Money’s role is to coordinate value across time. It records contribution, preserves purchasing power, and allows effort today to become security tomorrow.
But as intelligence accelerates, the goods and services money measures become increasingly abundant. When abundance spreads faster than money can adapt, money loses its ability to coordinate what remains scarce across time.
A monetary system built for a slower world struggles under this speed.
And that brings the focus back to Bitcoin.