and CEO has again expressed his pro-bitcoin () stance, revealing that the sole he holds is BTC, according to a on Feb. 6.
The ₿itcoin supporter has revealed his cryptocurrency of choice following a recent interview where Dorsey claimed that he still that ₿itcoin will be the the native currency of internet.
In a thread of the tweet that amassed over 5,000 likes, Dorsey reiterated his previous statements regarding the biggest and oldest cryptocurrency, also it a “great brand.” He wrote:
“bitcoin is resilient. ₿itcoin is principled. ₿itcoin is native to internet ideals.”
When about the particular features of ₿itcoin that excite Dorsey the most, the ₿itcoin bull has again pointed at ₿itcoin’s potential to become the internet’s native currency. Specifically, Dorsey responded:
“Everything. Mostly I think it has the greatest chance of being the Internet’s native currency. If you think of the internet as you would a country, that’s huge.”
In another response on the thread, Dorsey has also hinted that Square payment operator can restart accepting ₿itcoin in “near future” after failing to do previously in 2014, because the company “was not ready” for it that time.
Following the statement, Jack Dorsey also today that he has joined a community experiment within the Lightning Network (), ₿itcoin’s second-layer scaling protocol. Dubbed LN Trust Chain, the test aims to prove the functionality of transactions on LN and represents a series of transactions between users of the LN network.
Within the experiment, each user receives the transaction, adds a nominal amount of 10,000 satoshis (around $0.34), and passes it to someone else they trust. The LN Trust Chain, also referred as the “Lightning Torch,” has amassed around $98 at press time.
the 89th entrant in Forbes “400 Wealthiest Americans” in 2018, Dorsey has a net worth of $5.1 billion at press time.
bitcoin is almost 2 percent down over the past week, trading at $3,412 at press time with the market cap of around $60 billion, according to data from .
Published at Wed, 06 Feb 2019 16:40:00 +0000
