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Story: Bitcoin (BTC) has Endured a Long Way and is Beginning to Prove Itself

By James Thorp

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Bitcoin (BTC) FUD and Naysayers

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Bitcoin critics point to how bitcoin is not energy efficient.  They also keep reinstating this because they think many do not understand this.

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There are some areas where there is an oversupply of energy.  This is happening because of cheap renewable and inflexible conventional power stations.

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Dan Held tweeted:  "Proof of Work (PoW) is about physics, not code. Bitcoin is a super commodity, minted from energy, the fundamental commodity of the universe.

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Dan also pointed to how the naysayers make use of unsubstantiated and negative narratives about Bitcoin (BTC) creating FUD when they have missed the boat during the bullish run.

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The common reasons cited are no intrinsic value, bitcoin is a bubble, used for money laundering and drugs, high volatility, energy consumption, hacker control, manipulation of…

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Every new innovation will be subject to negative comments and it will be ridiculed in the beginning and then accepted later.

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Bitcoin according to Dan is the transformation of the world’s physical wealth into the digital world. He also states that he does not know what’s a proper valuation?

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A few users tried point to how we have evolved from intangible moving toward tangible. Subtle to gross. Immaterial to material.

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There are others who state that the bitcoin is like the curvature of the earth and that the more you go out the steeper the curve.

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Looking at the bullish trends and the profit taking scenarios, those who missed the boat might want to take to the buying of BTC when the price goes down to position themselves…

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