In the dreams of people holding bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies, one day our money will be beyond the watchful eye of governments. We'll no longer be beholden to banks and other intermediaries to safeguard and move our money at great cost.
The world's poorest, who don't have the option of a bank account or credit cards, will have access to ready money. Cryptocurrencies could even erase national borders and reduce economic disparities between countries.
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