The essence of Bitcoin is to have sound money separate from the state, yet verifiable by anyone

“Government is a corporation on the limit, it’s the biggest corporation of all and it has a monopoly on violence” – Elon Musk

Bitcoin is a hedge against wealth confiscation, including inflation. It’s also a hedge against the counterparty risk associated with deflation.

Bitcoin is the native currency of the internet. It’s a far superior form of monetary network compared to the existing, archaic banking system

Tesla holds bitcoin on its balance sheet, and may soon resume accepting bitcoin payments as bitcoin mining shifts towards renewables

Bitcoin mining can even utilize waste flare gas; the question is how to do this at scale?

Its open decentralized ledger guards the network against errors, fraud, and interventions.

In traditional finance, an entrepreneur has to address each country separately. Whereas Bitcoin is open to everyone globally from day one.

To Cathie, crypto represents the innovation that was missing from the internet, namely native payments. Bitcoin is an open monetary system that is rules-based, a much needed innovation in today’s world