Novogratz: Bitcoin is finished as a project and serves as digital gold
Mike Novogratz · Michael Novogratz – Galaxy Digital (First Meeting, EP.06) · Aug 12, 2019 · at 32:13
Mike Novogratz discusses Bitcoin's role as digital gold versus other smart contract platforms.
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“Bitcoin's kind of done. The project is finished. It's good enough to be decentralized gold. It doesn't have to change.”
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