The Times 03/Jan/2009WikileaksLost coinsTransaction feesAnonymous vs. Pseudonymousbitcoin’s convenience against credit cardsScarce assetGenerate new bitcoin addressNot having bitcoin would be the net wasteInflation vs. Deflation in bitcoinPotential for a positive feedback loop…gain a new territory of freedom…E-currency based on cryptographic proofAttractive to the libertarian viewpointRoot problem with conventional currency