
Why Bitcoin? The Separation of Money and State with Robert Breedlove (WiM571)
The "What is Money?" Show
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Bitcoin: The Evolution of Money
This chapter explores the fundamental differences between money and currency, emphasizing Bitcoin's role as both a medium of exchange and a store of value. It discusses the historical context of monetary systems and the unique properties of Bitcoin, particularly its capped supply and decentralized nature. Through examining Bitcoin mining and its economic implications, the chapter highlights how digital currencies may offer solutions to longstanding issues faced by traditional forms of money.
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