> Bitcoin will always be there as the basis of everything else. This is already disproven by the claims of the article, where Monero is outcompeting Bitcoin du

> Bitcoin will always be there as the basis of everything else. This is already disproven by the claims of the article, where Monero is outcompeting Bitcoin due to Bitcoin's traceability. And privacy-by-default cannot be added on top of Bitcoin, it just cannot be done. This idea that Bitcoin will succeed as a boring base layer, and everything will be built on top, is just a lie people tell themselves.