<div dir="auto">Hi Giovanni. Fancy meeting you here.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div>On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 3:30 PM Giovanni Santostasi via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="ltr"> <br>I heard about BTC in 2010 for the first time in this list. I bought my first BTC in 2012 because of this list.</div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Likewise.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="ltr">I believe a list member created or was a main force behind BTC creation.</div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Hal Finney was on this list in those days, as I recall.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"> </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="ltr"> <br>I have written about mathematical models of BTC that predict a steady growth of BTC (with oscillations around the general trend) that will eventually bring the value of BTC to 1M. Here an early post:<br><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/9cqi0k/bitcoin_power_law_over_10_year_period_all_the_way/" target="_blank">https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/9cqi0k/bitcoin_power_law_over_10_year_period_all_the_way/</a><br>Here is a live chart based on my model.<br><br><a href="https://buybitcoinworldwide.com/stats/long-term-power-law/" target="_blank">https://buybitcoinworldwide.com/stats/long-term-power-law/</a><br><br>The power law is evident in a log-log plot (it shows as a straight line in a log-log chart). I have studied many other assets and only gold and silver follow long term power laws in time. <br>The temporary bubbles and downtrends are not what is important but the general trend that is very predictable. <br>Giovanni <br><br><br></div>
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