Report Insists ‘Bitcoin Was Not Purpose-Built to First Be a Store of Value’

Report Insists ‘Bitcoin Was Not Purpose-Built to First Be a Store of Value’

"There’s been furious debate over the last few years on whether or not Satoshi created Bitcoin to be a peer-to-peer cash system or a purpose-built store of value. Lately, a few BTC proponents claim that Satoshi deliberately built Bitcoin to be a stor..."

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Bitcoin Price Isn’t Done Dropping as Support Levels Remain Unclear

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No Rate Cut Says ECB as Markets Bet Fed Will Relent

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In the world of cryptocurrencies, there is no such thing as a day during which none of the markets moved. Especially during volatile times like these, the lower-cap coins tend to note some interesting changes. This past week was no different, as the follo...

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