economics

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Satoshi explains the economics of mining and the difficulty adjustment in plain terms, noting that the system is designed to be fair regardless of computing power.

The current Bitcoin economic model doesn't work

Satoshi outlines the economic model of Bitcoin, explaining that rational market prices reflect expected future value, and compares production cost dynamics to commodity pricing.

Tax implications of Bitcoin

Satoshi discusses the difficulty of applying traditional tax frameworks to Bitcoin, noting the similarities to trading precious metals or collectibles online.

Satoshi ↔ Martti Malmi Correspondence

Satoshi addresses concerns about Bitcoin's energy consumption, arguing it would be far less than traditional banking while acknowledging the tension between economic liberty and conservation.

Satoshi ↔ Dustin Trammell Correspondence

Satoshi responds to Hal Finney's botnet/pay-per-send point, proposing that fake mailboxes could 'reverse-spam' spammers by harvesting their POW tokens. He also describes e-gold's 'dusting' problem.