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Having a finite total supply is one of biggest strengths of Bitcoin compares to overwhelming thousands of shitcoins on the market.
FiniteIt's not really. Being predictable and disinflationary are great strengths, but neither of those require a finite supply is overrated [1].

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If you need any example, see how the Purchasing Power of US. dollar and other fiat currencies drop dramatically over time as consequences of inflation.
Fiat is a bad example, since unlike most cryptocurrencies, it's not even disinflationary.

[1] https://tromp.github.io/blog/2020/12/20/soft-supply
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Having a finite total supply is one of biggest strengths of Bitcoin compares to overwhelming thousands of shitcoins on the market.
Finite supply is overrated [1].

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If you need any example, see how the Purchasing Power of US. dollar and other fiat currencies drop dramatically over time as consequences of inflation.
Fiat is a bad example, since unlike most cryptocurrencies, it's not even disinflationary.

[1] https://tromp.github.io/blog/2020/12/20/soft-supply