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Understanding Bitcoin's Core Principles
This chapter explores the foundational properties of Bitcoin, focusing on its decentralization, consensus mechanisms, and the importance of minimizing trust. It discusses essential characteristics that ensure the security and efficiency of transactions while addressing challenges related to scaling and governance. The speaker emphasizes historical events that demonstrate Bitcoin's resilience against centralization, encouraging deeper insights into its decentralized architecture.