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The speaker stated Bitcoin was intended to fix payments but has become a "digital version of gold." He said its main characteristic is that "it's really hard to change it... it's really hard to build stuff on top of it," which is a "curse" for functionality but a "blessing" for immutability. This inherent difficulty to change or build upon makes Bitcoin unsuitable for efficient, modern payment systems and smart contract functionality, relegating its primary use to an anti-inflation asset for capital preservation. AVOID for any investment thesis centered on Bitcoin as a transactional or programmable payment network. Its value is confined to a store-of-value "digital gold" narrative. A major shift in Bitcoin's protocol to enable greater scalability and smart contract capability could revive its payment utility thesis.