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 <p>Bitcoin [BTC] blazed a trail for numerous assets to enter the scene. While some chose to follow in BTC’s footsteps, others aimed to rectify its limitations. Nevertheless, none have succeeded in surpassing the dominance of the leading <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="crypto" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/crypto.html">crypto</a>currency. Fidelity, a renowned asset manager overseeing $4.5 trillion, affirms that BTC retains its position as the most secure and decentralized <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="crypto" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/crypto.html">crypto</a> when compared to its counterparts.</p>
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    <p lang="en" dir="ltr">JUST IN: $4.5 trillion asset manager Fidelity says #Bitcoin is the most secure, decentralized, sound digital money compared to any other digital asset.</p>— Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) October 9, 2023
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 <p>The report read,</p>
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 <p><strong>“Bitcoin is fundamentally different from any other digital asset. No other digital asset is likely to improve upon <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="bitcoin" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/bitcoin.html">bitcoin</a> as a monetary good because <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="bitcoin" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/bitcoin.html">bitcoin</a> is the most (relative to other digital assets) secure, decentralized, sound digital money, and any “improvement” will potentially face trade-offs.”</strong></p>
 <p>Fidelity Digital Assets’s report further elucidated that even after a year and a half has passed, Bitcoin consistently expands its adoption and market presence within the digital asset arena. However, other digital assets encounter their own unique set of obstacles.&nbsp;</p>
 <p>Bitcoin, at press time, was trading at $27,596.21 with a 1% daily drop. However, over the past year, BTC has managed to surge by 41.7%.</p>
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 <p><strong>Also Read: Forbes Predicts Bitcoin, XRP to Gain $8 Trillion Amid USD Collapse</strong></p>
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 <p>As seen in the report, BTC emerges as the leading choice within the world of digital assets. According to Fidelity, it is essential for investors to differentiate Bitcoin from other digital assets, and here’s the rationale.</p>
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 <p><strong>Bitcoin as a Pioneer in Digital Finance</strong>: First and foremost, Fidelity underscores that BTC is most appropriately viewed as a form of digital currency. Its primary investment premise is rooted in its role as a ‘store of value asset’ within our increasingly digital-centric world. In an age dominated by digital transactions, BTC’s position as a secure repository of wealth takes on paramount importance.</p>
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 <p><strong>Inherent Distinction</strong>: Secondly, Bitcoin possesses fundamental differences that set it apart from other digital assets. Fidelity asserts that no other digital asset is likely to surpass Bitcoin as a form of digital currency. Its reputation as the most secure digital currency, combined with its decentralization and robustness, renders it unparalleled.</p>
 <p><strong>Coexistence and Complementary Role</strong>: Fidelity dispels the notion of mutual exclusivity between the success of the BTC network and other digital asset networks. In contrast, various digital asset ecosystems can cater to distinct needs and solve problems that Bitcoin may not address. Instead of being rivals, these assets share a symbiotic relationship where different assets serve specific purposes.</p>
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 <p><strong>Distinct Evaluation Criteria</strong>: Fourthly, Fidelity recommends evaluating non-Bitcoin projects through a unique lens. Each digital asset possesses distinct characteristics, necessitating individualized assessments for making optimal investment decisions.</p>
 <p><strong>Bitcoin as the On-Ramp</strong>: BTC serves as the initial entry point for traditional investors venturing into the digital asset arena.</p>
 <p><strong>Dual Investment Frameworks</strong>: Lastly, Fidelity suggests adopting two separate frameworks for investing in the digital asset ecosystem. The first framework revolves around comprehending Bitcoin’s role as an emerging digital currency and recognizing its significance as a digital store of value. The second framework entails evaluating other digital assets, considering their characteristics in line with venture capital investments.</p>
 <p><strong>Also Read: Bitcoin’s Rise to $28,000 Faces Hurdles Amid Low Activity</strong></p>
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<p>Source: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://thebittimes.com/fidelity-labels-bitcoin-most-secure-and-decentralized-crypto-tbt65720.html">https://thebittimes.com/fidelity-labels-bitcoin-most-secure-and-decentralized-crypto-tbt65720.html</a></p>

Fidelity Labels Bitcoin Most Secure and Decentralized Crypto

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