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Why trust Bitcoin? You can find out who wrote every line of the codebase and when, where, and why. This is significantly more transparent than many other finance systems we work with on a daily basis.

That Bitcoin can potentially be considered concordant with the teachings of Islamic finance is an insight we owe to conversation with Saifedean Ammous. What we mean by this is since bitcoin is a digital bearer asset and not a debt instrument, its natural state of safe custody is outside financial institutions.

Peer-to-peer electronic transactions and interactions Without financial institutions Cryptographic proof instead of central trust Put trust in the network instead of in a central institution

The value proposition of this firm is that its money supply is completely inelastic in response to increased demand and price; instead, increased demand just leads to a safer network due to the mining difficulty adjustment. Miners invest electricity and processing power in the mining infrastructure that protects the network because they are rewarde

In different ways, Google and Bitcoin protect many millions of people’s digital footprint without an enormous army.