Let’s say a “generation” is about 30 years. In that case, Bitcoin has just entered the second half of its first one. Whether Bitcoin is on track to ubiquity faster than electricity really depends on your mental model of Bitcoin itself. There’s no question that bitcoin is money. But anecdotally, few people want to spend it, lest they risk missing out on monumental future fortunes. Of course, it wasn’t always this way. In February 2012 — almost two years after Laszlo’s pizzas — a fertility doctor named C. Terence Lee set about a personal and professional quest to onboard his patients to Bitcoin by accepting BTC for his ... (full story)