The Future with Bitcoin

A future with Bitcoin
A future with Bitcoin

Since its creation, bitcoin is the first digital asset to enter in the current ecosystem of cryptos speculative investment. Recently, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make Bitcoin legal tender, and other countries look to follow suit.

However, the personal decision to invest or trade in bitcoin comes down to one's appetite for risk and perspective on the future of the interconnected human race. While sceptics anticipate a collapse of bitcoin at some point, true crypto believers see bitcoin as the currency of the future.

Again, bitcoin believers anticipate that the value of bitcoin can rise much and much higher, to a million dollars and even more. Though this is possible, it is also arguably true that the value of bitcoin could suddenly crash, even to zero. Both possibilities rely entirely on the value that enthusiasts of bitcoin attach to it. Hypes about bitcoin can go very far, thus attracting more believers who, by extension, give the currency more value.

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