In a recent podcast, Elon Musk proposed a provocative thesis: humanity’s basic needs could be satisfied to the point where currency recedes in importance, potentially fading from daily life.
He argued that energy will become the ultimate unit of value, a perspective that ties to Bitcoin, which he described as energy-driven rather than subject to fiat regulation.
While the claim remains theoretical, the discussion highlights the growing link between energy markets, mining economics, and regulatory policy, with investors watching hash-rate, electricity costs, and environmental considerations.
Analysts stress that any shift would require robust energy infrastructure and credible governance, making crypto and blockchain ecosystems sensitive to energy policy dynamics.
Source: https://en.coinotag.com/breakingnews/bitcoin-as-an-energy-based-currency-elon-musk-foresees-a-future-where-money-is-energy-not-legislation
