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21 Million Bitcoin is Non-Negotiable with Phil Geiger

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The Bitcoin Network and Its 21 Million Supply

The Bitcoin network itself is its 21 million supply. This limit is written into the code that all full node operators choose to run. In Bitcoin's history, there have already been multiple technical inflation bugs discovered and one inflation bug exploited. It's reasonable to expect we will see more software bugs like this in the future. And once again, the network will have to rely on social consensus.

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