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by adastra22 895 days ago
Once all bitcoin is issued, there will never be any more. That is intrinsically deflationary.

I really don't see how you can argue that bitcoin is inflationary by design when the period of inflation is a temporary necessity for the initial issuance, and then never repeats[1].

[1] Well, ignoring BIP42 that is.