bitcoin vs bitcoin cash. bitcoin is like magical amazon boxes full of gold but there are limited # of transactions per day, not enough to fulfill all trade requirements meaning that bigger boxes will be prioritized b/c they are big and important
some say that this is more in line w/ the original whitepaper where bitcoin is envisioned as a peer to peer system. it's more like "cash" wo an increase in transaction throughput, a centralized entity has to bundle them. bitcoin can't be used directly by the smol
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imo bitcoin as a base layer handling only the big boxes makes more sense b/c the decentralized system is stupidly inefficient. "just make it bigger" seems like an overly idealistic solution
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in a computer system, speed of memory is tiered. you have l1, l2, l3 cache, ram, disk, cloud, etc... the base layer as something slow but "hard" and "final" makes sense. e.g. bitcoin as a "shipping container" https://response.restoration.noaa.gov/about/media/how-modern-day-shipping-container-changed-world.html#:~:text=Container-,changed%20the%20world,-Feb …
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