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title: The Inevitable Revolution, Why Betting on Bitcoin and Open-Source Software Is a No-Brainer
date: 2023-11-05
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author: Blake Burris
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### The Inevitable Revolution: Why Betting on Bitcoin and Open-Source Software Is a No-Brainer

Step aside, traditional finance and Big Tech surveillance capitalist—there's a new sheriff in town. If you've been hibernating for the past decade, l've got news for you: Bitcoin and Open-Source Software (OSS) are not just disruptors; they're game-changers that are redefining the foundations of our modern techno reality world. Federated Computer knows where the smart money is heading, and we're all in. Why? Because the inevitability of Bitcoin as hard money and a universal store of value is as clear as day, and the meteoric rise of OSS is paving the way for a tech utopia free from centralized Big Tech. 

#### Bitcoin: The Inevitable Success

Bitcoin over its 14-year history has earned its title as digital gold. It offers unparalleled advantages over traditional assets like gold or real estate, with easy transfer-ability and zero storage costs. It's decentralized, making it immune to government censorship, thereby solidifying its role as hard money. As for global adoption, citizens of countries experiencing volatile fiat currencies and rampant inflation have increasingly flocked to Bitcoin for stability, savings and wealth preservation. Case in point, El Salvador has even made it legal tender much to the chagrin of the globalist institutions and their G7 overlords.

Security? With its cryptographic underpinnings, Bitcoin's blockchain is an impenetrable fortress against fraud and manipulation. And let's not forget financial inclusion—nearly 2 BILLION adults remain unbanked worldwide. With a cheap mobile phone, these people can skip traditional banks and have full financial sovereignty. Regulatory acceptance? Slow but steady, with more countries and institutions acknowledging Bitcoin as a new asset class. 

#### Open-Source Software: The Counter to Big Tech

Enough about Big Tech's empty promises and data pilfering; OSS is here to level the playing field. This isn't just about giving small developers a chance—it's about empowering anyone with the guts to challenge the status quo. With OSS, quality and innovation are often higher than proprietary alternatives. Just think Linux vs. Windows or Android vs. iOS. On the privacy front, OSS is a slam dunk. There's no secret sauce hidden in the code, giving users confidence that their data isn't being leaked or sold off to the highest bidder.

Moreover, OSS solutions are sprouting like wildfire across categories, from operating systems to language learning models (LLMs), and complex machine learning algorithms. Even corporate behemoths can't ignore it anymore; they're ditching proprietary software for flexible OSS solutions. OSS thrives on community over profits, making it the true north of technological advancement.

#### The Convergence

Here's where it gets tantalizing. Bitcoin and OSS can work in synergy to accelerate the disintermediation of traditional institutions. Imagine coupling Bitcoin's blockchain technology with open-source projects. This union could bring about enhanced security, transparency, and immutability features, giving us the best of both worlds. 

So, what's the endgame? A future landscape where Bitcoin and OSS are foundational elements, leading to greater financial and technological freedom. The convergence of these two revolutionary forces is not just probable; it's inevitable.

Time to pick a side, folks. The future won't wait.

This revolution is underway, whether you're on board or not. At Federated Computer, we've placed our bets, and if you're smart, you'd bet on this winning combo too. After all, time and tide wait for no one—least of all those who refuse to adapt.