It’s been nearly nine years since the invention of Bitcoin, and despite being known only to Internet geeks during the first few years, it is now a well-established asset that is being traded on exchanges, stored in banks, and taken into consideration by many governments. But many people forget about the initial purpose of Bitcoin: being a digital currency for payments. Now the focus has somehow shifted to it being a store of value instead, and lately this store of value doesn’t perform very well, losing ¾ of its initial value from January 2018.
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