size of bitcoin, or how big or small it is has nothing to do with it being controlled or not. specially if we are talking about "if it is big". a small cryptocurrency with small number of users, nodes, services, ... can be controlled much easier than a big one.
as bitcoin grows, it gets more and more people involved and a decentralized network with more people involved is much stronger. specially as more people start running full nodes and make the network more decentralized.
Topic: How to evaluate, "bitcoin can not be bigger, because a bigger country will be un (Read 118 times)
February 03, 2018, 05:13:37 AM
February 03, 2018, 05:08:16 AM
A common argument about bitcoin is that "bitcoin can not be made bigger, and when it is bigger, it will be violently controlled by the state because the bitcoin owner will not be violent, so the bitcoin will eventually be controlled or eliminated."
This is a typical conspiracy theory, in fact, the crux of the problem lies in uncontrollable speculation. Why did Bitcoin attract so much attention during this period of time, everyone just stayed in the passion for the myth of overnight riches, no one was concerned about or believed in the technological changes behind.
February 03, 2018, 05:05:32 AM
A common argument about bitcoin is that "bitcoin can not be made bigger, and when it is bigger, it will be violently controlled by the state because the bitcoin owner will not be violent, so the bitcoin will eventually be controlled or eliminated."
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