ButtercupRoberts on Nostr: And since that base unit was adopted and tagged to a dollar value in 2009 it had ...
And since that base unit was adopted and tagged to a dollar value in 2009 it had never needed a name for its fractions until recently, and for this decentralized monetary base, its users organically gravitated towards “sats” to honor satoshi.
If we rename it now, who says we would’nt have to rename it again down the line?
Sats are bitcoin too. And bitcoin is bitcoin.
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