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Come viene usato Bitcoin?

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Bitcoin è cambiato molto dalla sua creazione. Nato come un semplice sistema di contante digitale, oggi è un asset potente con numerosi utilizzi nel mondo reale.

Ecco un elenco non esaustivo di come le persone utilizzano Bitcoin oggi a livello globale.

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Per proteggere la ricchezza a lungo termine

Bitcoin è diventato una legittima "riserva di valore". Ciò significa che gli investitori lo utilizzano sempre più spesso per proteggere il patrimonio nel lungo periodo. Gli esempi includono:

  • Protezione del patrimonio per gli investitori: con la diffusione degli Exchange-Traded Products (ETP) e degli Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) sul Bitcoin, un numero crescente di investitori utilizza il bitcoin per proteggersi dal debito pubblico in aumento, trattandolo proprio come una versione digitale dell'oro.
  • Risparmio in economie instabili: in paesi come l'Argentina o il Libano, le persone usano il bitcoin per sfuggire all'iperinflazione. Poiché la sua offerta rimane fissa, li aiuta a mantenere il proprio "potere d'acquisto" quando la valuta locale crolla.
  • Riserve governative: i governi lo stanno adottando come asset strategico. Gli Stati Uniti hanno istituito una Riserva Strategica di Bitcoin nel 2025¹. Molti stati americani stanno ora approvando o discutendo leggi simili.
  • Tesorerie aziendali: grandi società come Tesla² e MicroStrategy³ detengono ora bitcoin nei propri bilanci. Attualmente, la domanda istituzionale sta crescendo a un ritmo tre volte superiore rispetto all'offerta di nuovi bitcoin creati⁴.

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Per facilitare i fondi di aiuto umanitario

Organizzazioni non-profit come la Human Rights Foundation⁵ e Save the Children⁶ accettano Bitcoin per facilitare donazioni trasparenti e senza confini. In periodi di crisi o in contesti con restrizioni bancarie, il Bitcoin consente alle organizzazioni caritatevoli di far arrivare gli aiuti in modo rapido ed efficiente. Poiché un registro pubblico traccia ogni transazione, il rischio di appropriazione indebita dei fondi è ridotto.

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Per stabilizzare le reti di energia rinnovabile tramite il mining flessibile

Il mining di Bitcoin viene utilizzato sempre più spesso come carico energetico flessibile per migliorare l'economia dell'energia rinnovabile, specialmente nelle regioni con frequenti eccessi di offerta. L'eolico e il solare spesso generano elettricità quando la domanda è bassa, costringendo i gestori di rete a ridurre la produzione o a vendere energia a prezzi molto bassi.

I miner di Bitcoin possono assorbire questa energia in eccesso operando durante i periodi di bassa domanda, fornendo un acquirente costante per elettricità che andrebbe altrimenti sprecata. Poiché le operazioni di mining possono essere interrotte in pochi secondi, esse possono anche ridurre rapidamente la domanda durante i periodi di stress della rete, partecipando ai programmi di "demand-response" (risposta alla domanda) come quelli utilizzati da ERCOT.

Questa flessibilità aiuta i progetti rinnovabili in due modi: aumenta le entrate minime che possono ottenere dalla generazione in eccesso e migliora il finanziamento dei progetti riducendo la volatilità dei ricavi. A sua volta, ciò può rendere più redditizi i nuovi impianti eolici e solari, specialmente in aree remote dove la capacità di trasmissione è limitata.

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Note a piè di pagina:

  1. Ufficio Esecutivo del Presidente. (Marzo 2025). Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile. The White House. https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/establishment-of-the-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-and-united-states-digital-asset-stockpile/‍
  2. Bitcoin Treasuries. (n.d.). Tesla (TSLA) - Bitcoin holdings. https://bitcointreasuries.net/public-companies/tesla
  1. Bitcoin Treasuries. (n.d.). MicroStrategy (MSTR) - Bitcoin holdings. https://bitcointreasuries.net/public-companies/microstrategy
  2. CoinGecko, “Bitcoin Holdings by Public Companies” (consultato a giugno 2025)
  3. Human Rights Foundation. (n.d.). Bitcoin Development Fund. https://hrf.org/program/financial-freedom/bitcoin-development-fund/
  4. Blockchain Reporter. (21 febbraio 2025). Save the Children launches a Bitcoin-powered funding model for crisis relief. https://blockchainreporter.net/save-the-children-launches-a-bitcoin-powered-funding-model-for-crisis-relief/

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