And the difficulty of mining must be "protected", there can never be one simple trick to give everyone free Bitcoin all of a sudden, it has to burn real, scarce resources
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The fun thing is that the energy is being burned to build the transaction ledger, the coins are just the reward. Once the coins run out, the reward is transaction fees but the power burn continues. (I'm not clear on if the difficulty continues growing after that)
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Bitcoin's logarithmic supply, too, is just about the cranky hard money beliefs of its creator.
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