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by turkeytotal 3154 days ago
> Notice how almost all news of Bitcoin now are about its price. Bitcoin used to be exciting in both technical and economical aspects, but has now become just a store of value entirely driven by speculation.

Citation needed.

>Other technically superior cryptocurrencies (e.g. Monero, Ethereum) have replaced most of its usecases, boasting much faster and cheaper transactions and real anonymity in the case of Monero.

Citation needed.

> it has little uses outside of being worth a lot of money.

Citation needed.