In terms of adoption, Bitcoin has roughly the same users as the Internet had in 1997.
But Bitcoin's growing faster. Next 4 years on current path will bring Bitcoin users to 1b people, that's the equivalent of 2005 for the Internet.
This month's shout out goes to China, for selflessly helping #bitcoin remove the last area of major centralisation in its network at her own loss, and the loss of her children and her children's children. 🙏
Elon asks the community whether DOGE (a proof of work coin, secured by energy) should be accepted by Tesla, and in the very next tweet announces Tesla is no longer accepting BTC due to energy reasons. Tell us what's really going on @elonmusk.
Fact check.
There are 84m families in the US. $100k per family is $8.4 trillion.
Total US student debt is $1.8 trillion.
His stake in Twitter was worth $2.9 billion before the market reacted.
#Bitcoin took 6 months to get 1000 users; 5 years to find 1 million users.
Today, 13.8 years from inception, it has 300m+ users, 4% of the world.
At current growth rates, 1 billion users will be hit in the next 3 years. That's 12% of the world.
Wired $16k USD to pay a small bill. Receiving bank blocked it.
Wanted me to provide:
- a police report
- a resume
They say USD is a good medium of exchange, but this is a lie, it's terrible. USD has been weaponised via the banking system, it's now a medium of national defence.
