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Is there a future for Bitcoin? An investor and a skeptic make their case

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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The Currency Evolution: Gold vs. Bitcoin

This chapter explores the historical transition of international currencies from gold-backed systems to modern alternatives, questioning the intrinsic value of gold and cryptocurrencies alike. It critically examines the contrasting values of gold and Bitcoin, discussing their market significance and the potential risks associated with Bitcoin's valuation.

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