The Bitcoin Power Law with Giovanni Santostasi (WiM509)

This podcast episode delves into the intricate dynamics of Bitcoin's price and time relationship, revealing a compelling power law that underscores Bitcoin's unique growth trajectory. The speakers highlight how Bitcoin's network characteristics, akin to a social network, and the application of network theory illustrate the exponential potential of Bitcoin's value derived from incremental holding time. They further explore the philosophical and practical implications of power laws across various domains, reinforcing Bitcoin as a self-reinforcing system that embodies growth patterns seen in nature, economies, and technology. This discussion ultimately envisions a future where Bitcoin's power law growth continues, shaped by its foundational dynamics and network properties.