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Seeing Bitcoin Beyond a Get Rich Scheme

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Jan 25, 2023 — 1 min read

Written By Rapheal Eyerin

Bitcoin, the first successful decentralized digital currency (cryptocurrency) means different things to different people. Many perceive Bitcoin as a way to get rich quick, although some people have made a lot of money from Bitcoin others have also been caught up in the volatility of Bitcoin and end up getting frustrated.

Honestly, Satoshi Nakamoto the faceless Bitcoin creator never stated in Bitcoin’s whitepaper that creating wealth for people was one of the reasons he created bitcoin... Rapheal offers more insights on Bitcoin's essential use for human survival here: https://raphtyosaze.medium.com/seeing-bitcoin-beyond-a-get-rich-scheme-609194896d17

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