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> Bitcoin was fundamentally flawed due to the built-in scarcity, so obviously the price would go up. The ideal currency has a constant, predictable 2-4% inflation to promote the velocity of money and prevent stagnation.

Bitcoin is open source, fork it with your preferred settings and convince others to join your network.

Bitcoin maximalists claim tail emission will never happen, but that’s just an opinion.



If the market comes to prefer inflation, it should eventually happen.




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