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Jack Dorsey says Bitcoin will fail if it doesn’t evolve beyond just a store of value — and offers a blunt take on what it needs to survive.

Despite a record-breaking hash rate, low transaction fees and empty blocks raise concerns about bitcoin’s long-term sustainability.

(Reuters) - U.S. crypto stocks declined on Thursday after President Donald Trump's latest round of sweeping tariffs rattled investor confidence due to rising global trade tensions, sparking a sell-off in riskier assets.

In a sector packed with assets that arrive on Monday and hit zero by Thursday, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) stands on its own as a cryptocurrency that's practically guaranteed to survive and possibly even thrive over the long term. One of the core pillars of Bitcoin's long-term investment thesis is that it's designed to maintain its purchasing power relative to fiat currencies. Fiat currencies are issued by governments.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies experienced sharp declines after initial gains, reflecting market uncertainty.

Asian equities and U.S. stock futures have declined, while bitcoin is nearing a bearish technical pattern amid escalating trade tensions.

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