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If I give my BTC to JPMorgan and get a piece of paper in return, that's no different from the relationship I have with my money today.
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Bitcoin maximalism is odd to me because if you believe in Bitcoin, you inherently believe in monetary Darwinism.
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We need to differentiate between Bitcoin and everything else. Bitcoin is unique. There is no other Bitcoin.
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Some members of the government believe that, if they want, they can snap their fingers and turn off Bitcoin. They have no idea how the technology works.
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The separation of money and state hasn't really happened since Julius Caesar bound the two together by stamping his face on gold coins.