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More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago

100 years ago Henry Ford sorta predicted Bitcoin

On December 4, 1921, The New York Tribune published a story about Henry Ford's idea on currency backed by energy. He thought this would help to prevent future wars from happening and remove the gold standard. This reminds of the BTC a lot! ...

by COINS NEWS - 3 years ago

1.1 million Salvadorans have been connected to global financial system by Bitcoin in 10 days. Traditional banking system only managed to serve 2 million Salvadorans in 40 years. How is Bitcoin banking the unbanked in El Salvador?

El Salvador has a population of 6.5 million people. The traditional banking system only serves 2 million people. 4.5 million Salvadorans have no bank account. They were completely left out by the banking system. Not having a bank account means these...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago

How to participate in Bitcoin and El Salvador

Hello everyone, I'm an average joe working in corporate America and I becoming numb to this fiat culture we live in. For the past few months I have dove deep into the rabbit hole of Bitcoin. With the recent news of El Salvador and talks of Argent...

by COINS NEWS - 3 years ago

Why 21 Million Bitcoin?

Why exactly 21 million? Why not 20, 25 or even 100 million? How does this number come about? Well, this is a question that divides opinions, because Satoshi Nakamoto himself has never given a clear answer to this question. Some people think that the...