š§ Fundamentals of Bitcoin: Money, Technology, and Narrative
š° 1. Monetary Fundamentals
⢠Limited supply: Only 21 million of #BTC will exist. More than 90% are already in circulation.
⢠Halving: Every ~4 years, the reward for mining is cut in half, slowing down issuance.
⢠Predictable monetary policy: No central banks, no arbitrary inflation.
⢠Store of value narrative: Positioned as "digital gold" against inflationary fiat currencies.
š 2. Technological Fundamentals
⢠Blockchain: Public, immutable, and decentralized ledger.
⢠Proof of work (PoW): Security based on computational power.
⢠Cryptography: Public/private keys, digital signatures (ECDSA).
⢠Nodes and mining: Anyone can participate, validate, and secure the network.
⢠Key updates: Taproot, SegWit, Lightning Network for scalability and privacy.
š 3. Adoption Fundamentals
⢠Global P2P network: No borders, no intermediaries.
⢠Resilience to attacks, censorship, and bubbles: Mt. Gox, Silk Road, bans... and still alive.
⢠Radical transparency: Open source, visible balances, pseudonymity.
⢠Institutional adoption: Companies, governments, and funds integrate it as a strategic asset.
š§ 4. Philosophical Narrative
⢠Satoshi Nakamoto: The anonymous creator who released the whitepaper in 2008.
⢠Sovereign money: Bitcoin represents an alternative to the traditional banking system.
⢠Byzantine generals problem: Solved with decentralized consensus.
⢠Anti-censorship narrative: No one can stop a valid transaction.
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