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Digitally centralized assets have poor deep safety. They were designed in & only work in a legally stable environment. Real estate & gold have deeper safety, assuming strong local security. Trust-minimized Bitcoin uses computer science to achieve unprecedentedly deep safety.
Digital centralization has made it possible, for the first time in history, for authorities to routinely extract haircuts and "negative interest". Some countries in Europe have already used these techniques against digitally centralized cash balances.
At the behest of political activists, digitally centralized financial services have frozen accounts and cut off access to a wide variety of people based on their political views.
In a deep or prolonged recession, attacks by technocratic authorities & political activists against digitally centralized assets will increase in volume & scope. Other forms of political or legal instability could also lower the safety of digitally centralized assets.
One can think of shallow safety as the technical analysis of safety based on technical factors such as price volatility. Deep safety is a fundamental analysis of the underlying technological, political, and legal environments which actually control the assets.
Deep safety varies greatly between different people & organizations. Risks to digitally centralized property vary greatly between different people & organizations & their different political & legal environments. Price movements don't tell you much about your particular safety.
No. You are confusing government with God. It is extremely far from being either omniscient or omnipotent.
All things that would encourage more people to use secure instead of an insecure form of money.
It has also enabled a fairly centralized peer review process that can be perniciously weaponized to manufacture scientific consensus and political authority. Blockchains not only free money, they separate science and state.
In the 2013 Cyprian financial crisis, savers, pension funds etc worth over 100k euros woke up to an almost 50% haircut, & restrictions on how much can be withdrawn or transferred each day, to avoid a Bank run. This is exactly why the world needs #bitcoin
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