Early Bitcoin Tech Investor Turns Bearish, Warns BTC Could Be Hacked To Zero
By Michael B
Tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya, once a loud Bitcoin bull, now says the asset is capped and will eventually be hacked and fall to zero. TL;DR He cites a limited pool of buyers, security risks from leaked ownership data, and AI-driven attacks on cryptography. He says he no longer holds crypto directly, having…
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Bitcoin
The first and largest cryptocurrency, created in 2009, with a fixed maximum supply and no central issuer.
Its price swings and adoption by funds and companies make it a bellwether for the whole crypto market.
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Computer systems that perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as understanding language, recognising images or making decisions.
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