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Lyn Alden · 133w
I spoke at a big bitcoin-adjacent company this week and one of the best questions was from someone who asked what the downsides of bitcoin adoption might be. I always do appreciate these steelman que...
Julian Figueroa profile picture
I don't like the idea of physical cash disappearing. I understand the future is digital payments - but a Bitcoin future means you will need to have a powered device + internet to make payments when you travel. Even 50-100 years from now, there will still be many places on Earth with bad internet coverage/restricted access and losing your phone/having it stolen may mean zero access to commerce.

If we can create a reliable physical layer of cash notes on top of Bitcoin - that could solve this issue.
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frozear · 133w
There is no reason you can't have a physical layer 2.