Bitcoin: Adoption and Emotional Turmoil

This chapter covers the evolution of Bitcoin's narrative as it gains acceptance among governments and corporations, shifting from fear of governmental crackdown to institutional integration. It explores the mixed emotions of early investors, particularly 'whales,' as they navigate selling decisions amidst the increasing mainstream interest in Bitcoin. Additionally, the chapter highlights Bitcoin's role in promoting financial freedom in authoritarian regimes, juxtaposing the experiences of users in oppressive environments against those in democratic societies.