Bitcoin Maximalism is Dead, Long Live Bitcoin Pragmatism
The Bitcoin of yesteryear is gone. In its place is a sprawling, sometimes absurd, sometimes inspiring ecosystem. Call it pragmatism. Call it growth. Just don’t call it maximalist. This editorial is from last week’s editi...
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