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 Right on… Bitcoin is a protocol and a discovery. The gravity of this can be grasped when comparing other such protocols: fire, math, electricity, nuclear fission, the internet. People have no clue how important Bitcoin is as all new protocols [that are also discoveries] are met with suspicion and derision until mainstream adoption is enforced by the protocol’s built-in incentives. You don’t change Bitcoin, it changes you.