From the Technical Community to Financial Speculation: The Transition from Use to Market

Every emerging monetary system goes through a foundational stage characterized by marginal and experimental use. Bitcoin was no exception. However, the transition from an ideological and technical tool to a global financial speculation instrument was rapid, profound, and structural. This process reflects both the resilience of its design and the market's capacity to reconfigure the purposes of a disruptive technology.

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