Bitcoin began in 2009, born from the cypherpunk movement that championed privacy and decentralization. The first block, Satoshi's code, sparked a quiet revolution among cryptography enthusiasts. By 2010 Mt. Gox turned it into a marketplace, and by 2013 the price hit $1,000, catching Wall Street's attention. Institutional funds entered in 2017, followed by a 2018 crash. Today, Bitcoin is viewed as digital gold and a hedge against inflation.
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Social tokens give artists and influencers a new way to monetize their community. Instead of relying on ad revenue or patronage, creators issue their own ERC‑20 or NFT tokens that grant holders voting rights, exclusive content, or profit shares. Fans become stakeholders, creating a direct, transparent bond. As the creator economy evolves, social tokens are the bridge between passion and profit.
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CBDCs are state‑backed digital cash, promising instant, low‑cost payments and regulatory clarity. Cryptocurrencies offer decentralization, censorship resistance, and novel financial primitives. The future may be a hybrid: CBDCs for everyday use, cryptos for innovation and privacy. The debate is about who controls money, not just technology. Which side do you trust?
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