“Under the Bitcoin standard, everyone would play by the same rules. No government or alliance of governments can manipulate the monetary policy.

But any individual can opt into a nondiscretionary, rules-based currency and control a savings instrument that has historically appreciated versus goods and services. This would be a dramatic net benefit for most people on Earth, especially when considering that billions today live under high inflation, financial repression, or economic isolation.”

- Check your financial privilege, Alex Gladstein