-The blockchain is the brilliant technological innovation, and the source of Bitcoin's intrinsic value. -Bitcoin is merely the first app developed on this new protocol layer (blockchain). Think of it like HTTP. -The blockchain is the birth of Internet 2.0 and Money 3.0 -Will make you insanely wealthy, if you want. -Will change the way human beings think about money forever -Is a pandora's box that has been opened and can never be closed. -Even if bitcoin were to die (spoiler: it won't), crypto would live on in some form. Fiat's days are numbered. -Could very well be the beginning of the end of perpetual fiat-fueled nation-state war. -Will make your corrupt, useless piece of shit government and their artificially propped-up funny-money obsolete and worthless, in time. -Represents the dawn of the true information age, the age of reason. As long as we don't have a nuclear apocalypse in the near future...