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A warning from one of the earliest ‘Bitcoiners’
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A warning from one of the earliest ‘Bitcoiners’

Written by Joshua Scigala, CEO, TheStandard.io

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Jonny Fry
Nov 29, 2022
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Looking at the context of global central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs), the thought of real-time decentralised settlement seems like a thing of the past. As an old-school cypherpunk working in Bitcoin since 2010, I ask you, dear reader, to pause and think about the consequences first. Let's break down what a CBDC is: many say we're already usin…

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