Why is Bitcoin Good For The World?

This list explores the positive impacts of Bitcoin on the world, providing insights into how it promotes financial inclusion, security, and decentralization.

Portable Wealth

Bitcoin represents a form of portable wealth that can be secured and transported by memorizing a 12-word recovery phrase, allowing individuals to maintain access to their funds even if they need to flee their home suddenly.

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    Store of Value
    Bitcoin is seen by many as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation, functioning as a digital form of gold.
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    • I see Bitcoin as a safe haven during economic uncertainty.

    • The extreme volatility makes it unreliable as a store of value in the short term.

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    Positive View Of The Future

    Bitcoin provides a viable alternative to the inflationary fiat monetary system, giving people hope and a positive outlook for the future.

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      Financial Inclusion
      Bitcoin enables access to financial services for unbanked and underbanked populations worldwide by allowing transactions without the need for traditional banking infrastructure.
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      • I can send and receive money instantly without needing a bank account, which has been life-changing for me.

      • The volatility of Bitcoin makes it risky for those who can least afford to lose money.

      • Bitcoin's borderless nature helps me support my family overseas without worrying about currency conversion fees.

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      Decentralization
      Bitcoin operates on a decentralized network, reducing the control of any single entity over the currency and enhancing user autonomy.
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      • I value the freedom from government and bank control that Bitcoin provides.

      • The lack of a central authority can lead to issues with fraud and scams.

      • Decentralization ensures that no single point of failure can bring down the entire system.

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      Difficulty Of Financing War
      The difficulty of financing war increases with the adoption of bitcoin, as it limits government's ability to fund military expenditures through debt and inflation, due to bitcoin's decentralized nature and resistance to monetary manipulation.

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        Transparency
        Bitcoin's blockchain provides a transparent and immutable record of all transactions, fostering trust and accountability in financial dealings.

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          Deflation
          Deflation in the context of Bitcoin refers to the potential economic scenario where widespread adoption of Bitcoin could lead to a natural state of declining prices over time, due to increased efficiency in goods and services within a free market.

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