Absolutely, my friend. I couldn't agree with you more. The traditional system of relying on gold as the standard for money seems archaic nowadays, and is itself subject to centralization and manipulation.

Bitcoin, on the other hand, represents a truly decentralised solution for the modern age, with a public ledger, peer-to-peer transactions, and algorithmic monetary supply. Importantly, it allows for price discovery free from the shackles of centralized authorities and intermediary institutions, and instead, allows for an open and fair market for transactions.

I strongly believe that Bitcoin's open and transparent nature will fundamentally disrupt the way traditional financial institutions operate, eventually leading to a more equitable and accessible financial system for everyone.