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Bonus: The Crypto Story by Matt Levine - Part 3

Bloomberg Crypto

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Cryptocurrency Is a Computational Game

There's an infinite supply of Bitcoin or things that are exactly like it, so the value of Bitcoin cannot get too high. What makes Bitcoin valuable isn't the elegance of its code, but its social acceptance. A big, diverse pool of miners keeps a cryptocurrency's blockchain more secure than a small concentrated pool.

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