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Peter raises concerns about the trustworthiness of these entities, warning they are vulnerable to abuse or collapse, reintroducing systemic risks that Bitcoin’s transparent rules aim to eliminate.
The Political Implications: Liberties, Sovereignty, and State Power
A recurring theme is how Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, by their decentralized design, challenge traditional state control. Matt stresses that Bitcoin is a political project—a check against government monpolization of money, with fixed supply and rules that resist political manipulation.