> Why would he give away bitcoin just to promote Bitcoin? Why not? The donation drove a lot of awareness of Bitcoin in a context - charity - that few people w

> Why would he give away bitcoin just to promote Bitcoin? Why not? The donation drove a lot of awareness of Bitcoin in a context - charity - that few people would criticize. > Are you suggesting he had an even larger sum of Bitcoin hidden somewhere? I presume he does. I doubt his donations impoverished him, but it's irrelevant to the argument. > Or he just wanted to promote Bitcoin at a personal cost? Again, sure, why not?