I have written a new essay arguing that to understand the myth of Bitcoin, we must use the literary maps of Salman Rushdie. It is a story of a ghost creator, a gifted tribe, and the great paradox of our age.

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Bro even is on the times cover with "chancellor on brink of second bailout".

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It was buried in my subconscious. Thanks for reminding me. I added a coda to the article

His book does not get enough acclaim. Probably because the fatwa overshadows it.

That’s powerful. You’re showing how Bitcoin isn’t just tech or money, but myth and literature a story as much as a system. Every great shift in history needed a mythic lens to be truly understood.

Rushdie’s maps fit the ghost of Satoshi perfectly, Sir! 🫡

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