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by sashimi-houdini 1860 days ago
It used to be that enthusiasts could claim "currency of the future", but a lot of time has passed and that future simply hasn't come. In fact, Bitcoin's top utility is already far behind us.

Dropping "currency of the future" does come with the challenge of coming up with a new supposed benefit, which is where "store of value" comes in. Problem is: there is no inherent value in bitcoin.

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>a lot of time

not really

Just think what happened with PCs between 1975 and 1987... that's also 12 years