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Paul · 75w
The reason ₿itcoin works, is because Satoshi solved this problem. Ironically, to stop ₿itcoin, governments would need to coordinate and trust each other, thus solving the same problem.
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Gotcha.

I think Gov'ts will throw AI at everything they can to censor it on a mass scale.

If they can stop a sognificant amount of transactions in the US, it would be a huge blow to the Bitcoin network. While they might not be able to stop transactions everywhere, it would send a strong message and push miners, node runners, and users back into the shadows. Probably taking the price with it.

To me, AI is the tool that alleviates the coordination problem.
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Paul · 75w
If there were only one ai, maybe. But there are many competing ai’s. Individuals have ai too. Any government that restricts the use of ₿itcoin by its citizens only hurts itself since ₿itcoin empowers the citizens to leave. Soon governments will realize they need to compete for the best ci...