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Bitcoin price briefly tops $69,000 for new all-time high - Here is why (www.bbc.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I love Monero. Litecoin too. Both would never have existed without bitcoin. So no, I don't think it failed. It opened the door to all others to exist.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

According to Satoshi, Bitcoin was meant to be peer-to-peer digital cash. However, with no privacy and fees as high as they are, it has failed at its objective.