The Rational Investor’s Case Against Bitcoin
Summary
In this episode of BiggerPockets Money, Scott Trench discusses the pros and cons of investing in Bitcoin, arguing that there are five fatal flaws and that, on balance, Bitcoin is a bad investment. He does concede that Bitcoin has a great origin story and admirable ethos, but believes that the technological shortcomings and the volatile price history outweigh the positives.
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