Why Bitcoin Isn’t a Digital Tulip — and Why It Will Never Be
Recent opinion pieces have drawn parallels between bitcoin and tulips because of the speculative frenzy surrounding the latter in the 1600s. I explain why those comparisons are unfair and why analyzing bitcoin solely as...
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