You have heard the criticism. “Bitcoin is too slow.” “The fees are ridiculous.” “You can’t buy a coffee with it.” For using the base Bitcoin blockchain, these complaints are often...
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You see the price of a single Bitcoin. It’s a big, intimidating number. You think, “I can’t afford that.” This is the single biggest mental barrier stopping people from entering the Bitcoin...
You hit “send” on your Bitcoin transaction. The confirmation screen pops up. Your stomach drops. The network fee is astronomical. It feels like a robbery. Why does it cost so much to send...
Bitcoin gives you something most people have never had before. Real ownership. No bank manager. No password reset. No fraud department. But that freedom comes with a price. That price is a...
You have just set up your first Bitcoin wallet. You stare at the screen. It shows you a list of 12 or 24 random words. The app tells you to write them down and keep them safe. You feel a...
Imagine a world where money cannot be printed. Its total amount is fixed forever. No government can create more. No bank can dilute your savings. This is not a fantasy. This is the core rule of...