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Bitcoin vs. Pi Network: Real Battle or Just Marketing? [刀]
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The comparison between Bitcoin and Pi Network continues to spark debate. Here are some key differences:
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[瓢虫] Launch: Bitcoin was created in 2009, while Pi Network emerged in 2019.
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[闪电] Consensus mechanism: Bitcoin uses Proof of Work (PoW), while Pi Network relies on the Stellar Consensus Protocol (SCP).
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[瓢虫] Maximum supply: Bitcoin has a hard cap of 21 million coins. In contrast, Pi Network has no definitive cap yet but is expected to reach 100 billion.
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[闪电] Block time: Bitcoin processes a block every 10 minutes, while Pi Network does it in about 5 seconds.
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[瓢虫] Transactions per second (TPS): Bitcoin can handle 7 TPS, whereas Pi Network promises up to 200 TPS.
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[闪电] Energy efficiency: Bitcoin consumes a lot of energy due to PoW, whereas Pi Network is more efficient thanks to SCP.
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Current status: Bitcoin is fully operational and the most widely adopted cryptocurrency in the world. Pi Network, on the other hand, is still in development, and while it has a massive community, its real functionality in the market remains limited.
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[便便] Conclusion: Pi Network offers speed and efficiency, but it has yet to prove if it can truly compete with Bitcoin. Time will tell whether Pi can establish itself as a real alternative or if it will just be another project in crypto history.
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So, the big question remains: Will Pi Network be a revolution, or just another case of "it could have been, but never was"? [疑问]
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