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Regarding Nakamoto’s silence and anonymity, Antonopoulos speculated that revealing Nakamoto would invite persecution because the creator challenged entrenched interests, similar to Prometheus who stole fire from the gods. The community must accept that Bitcoin belongs to everyone, and its evolution is a collective effort—no one person holds the truth or control.
The Future of Money and Ongoing Innovation
Antonopoulos shared his excitement about ongoing developments—Segregated Witness, Lightning Network, and hybrid proof-of-stake systems—that continually push Bitcoin’s capabilities. He expressed skepticism toward simplistic regulatory approaches, emphasizing that the space is evolving faster than authorities can comprehend.