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Immutability: Once recorded, historical transactions cannot be rewritten without enormous computational effort, making censorship or tampering exceedingly difficult.
Decentralization and resistance to control: No single entity can reshape the blockchain to suit political or malicious agendas, assuming a distributed network of miners.
However, he admitted that Bitcoin's core features are both its strength and perceived weakness. For example, its resistance to control could hinder regulatory compliance, raising questions about its compatibility with existing financial systems.