Well any biblical reference to the mark of the beast would (currently) be incorrect. Bitcoin, being open source, being untraceable, being untaxable, means that it’s use isn’t mandated nor controlled or regulated. As such it can hardly be the ‘mark of the beast’ which was the sign for those who accept the fiat of the…

Actually all fiat currencies have failed. Only land, precious metals, spices and rarities retain a similar value historically - currencies come and go. The currencies that the people of the west have so much faith in now will fail as well - it’s happened multiple times (incl. Western countries) in the 20th century and…

Why would he need to access it? Satoshi, as Chris Wight or whomever he/she is, probably doesn’t need any more money than they already have, is obviously not driven by greed, is a technologist who believes in what bitcoin represents, and who I doubt would need money for self-worth or self-congratulation. Knowing the…

Everything is worth only what someone will pay for it at any given time. So, yes the Satoshi coins at present are “worth” $400m. The US$ is currently “worth” AU$1.337 - when the US dollar tanks, as it will, it will be worth diddly squat and a bitcoin will be worth many hundreds of times the US$. Then we will be living…