Economist warns Bitcoin bulls not to get their hopes up

Bitcoin’s 21 million supply cap is a fundamental mistake that simply doesn't make sense. As keys are lost over time, the supply will eventually trend toward zero, destroying the network's long-term security budget. We must replace this hard cap with a fixed 4% annual issuance to track population growth and ensure the asset remains accessible. Scarcity is a trap that will eventually kill the network. Should we abandon the 21M cap to save Bitcoin, or is the limit too sacred to touch?
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