Are Bitcoin HODLers "Free Riders"? | #LookAtMeImNaval

A fierce debate has erupted on Twitter around whether Holders of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin can be considered "free riders", in the sense that they benefit from the unpaid, voluntary work of developers while criticising people for launching ICOs and offering tokens.

Here are some of my thoughts on the matter. Let me know what you think!


DISCLAIMER: This is NOT financial advice. I am just offering my opinions. I am not responsible for any investment decisions that you choose to make.



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