澳大利亚参议员杰拉德·雷尼克（Gerard Rennick）称比特币为庞氏骗局，并质疑其价值，因为它不可消化

澳大利亚参议员杰拉德·伦尼克（Gerard Rennick）在他的话称比特币为庞氏骗局并质疑资产的价值之后，引起了比特币社区的批评，因为它不可消化。

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick has drawn criticism from the Bitcoin community following his remarks referring to Bitcoin as a Ponzi scheme and questioning the asset’s value because it isn’t digestible.

澳大利亚参议员杰拉德·伦尼克（Gerard Rennick）在他的话称比特币为庞氏骗局并质疑资产的价值之后，引起了比特币社区的批评，因为它不可消化。

Rennick was responding to an X user who questioned his stance after Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $111,970 on May 22.

伦尼克（Rennick）对X用户做出了回应，他在5月22日比特币达到了111,970美元的新历史高点之后质疑他的立场。

Senator Gerard Rennick says Bitcoin will go to $1 million but is a “Ponzi Scheme”

参议员杰拉德·伦尼克（Gerard Rennick）说，比特币将兑现100万美元，但是“庞氏骗局”

"Bitcoin will ultimately go to $1 million dollars. Why because it’s a Ponzi scheme whereby BlackRock will pump more and more dollars into a supply constrained product," Rennick said.

伦尼克说：“比特币最终将达到100万美元。为什么是因为这是一个庞氏骗局，贝莱德将越来越多的钱投入供应约束产品。”

"What exactly will this product produce? It will produce absolutely nothing and we need real engineers not financial engineers."

“该产品到底会产生什么？它绝对不会产生，我们需要真正的工程师而不是财务工程师。”

Bitcoiners across the world were quick to respond to Rennick’s comments. The Australian Bitcoin Industry Body (ABIB) said Rennick’s remarks about "Bitcoin reveal a deep misunderstanding." The ABIB added:

世界各地的比特币迅速回应了雷尼克的评论。澳大利亚比特币产业机构（ABIB）说，伦尼克关于“比特币揭示了深深的误解”的言论。 Abib补充说：

"His comments about it being a 'Ponzi scheme' are particularly concerning, as they reflect a lack of understanding of the fundamental principles of Bitcoin and its role in the broader financial ecosystem."

“他关于它是'庞氏骗局'的评论特别令人担忧，因为它们反映了对比特币的基本原理及其在更广泛的金融生态系统中的作用的理解。”

Unchained podcast host Laura Shin said, "You also can’t eat the internet, so do you oppose that too?" Bitcoin Marathon team lead Jimmy Kostro said, "This is definitely going to age well. Please enlighten us with more of your deep and nuanced understanding of Bitcoin."

Unchained Podcast主持人Laura Shin说：“您也不能吃互联网，所以您也反对吗？”比特币马拉松队的负责人吉米·科斯特罗（Jimmy Kostro）说：“这肯定会变老。请启发我们对比特币的深刻和细微的理解。”

Rennick responded to the criticism and said he doesn’t "need to explain anything."

伦尼克对批评作出了回应，并说他不需要解释任何东西。

"It’s pathetic how the Bitcoin community needs reassurance from a politician - the very people they claim they want to be free from," Rennick said.

伦尼克说：“比特币社区如何从政治家那里保证这是可悲的 - 他们声称自己想摆脱的人。”

The Bitcoin community has frequently spoken out when prominent individuals have expressed anti-Bitcoin views.

比特币社区经常说出杰出的人表达反对币观点时。

Only a few weeks ago, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs experienced backlash from the Bitcoin community after her decision to veto a bill that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as part of its official reserves.

仅在几周前，亚利桑那州州长凯蒂·霍布斯（Katie Hobbs）决定否决一项法案，该法案将允许该州作为其官方储备的一部分，这是她的判决。

Casa co-founder and cypherpunk Jameson Lopp said, "This will age poorly." Meanwhile, Bitcoin entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano said, "Imagine the ignorance of a politician to believe they can make investment decisions." Crypto lawyer Andrew Gordon said, "We need more elected officials who understand that Bitcoin and crypto are the future."

CASA联合创始人和Cypherpunk Jameson Lopp说：“这将变老。”同时，比特币企业家安东尼·帕普梅诺（Anthony Pompliano）说：“想象政治家认为他们可以做出投资决定的无知。”加密律师安德鲁·戈登（Andrew Gordon）说：“我们需要更多的当选官员，他们了解比特币和加密货币是未来。”

Similar backlash was seen by the Bitcoin community when the US government decided to transfer $1.9 billion of Bitcoin to Coinbase in December 2024.output: "You can't eat Bitcoin and you can't digest it. So what good is it? It will ultimately go to $1 million dollars. Why because it's a Ponzi scheme whereby BlackRock will pump more and more dollars into a supply constrained product. What exactly will this product produce? It will produce nothing and we need real engineers not financial engineers.

比特币社区也看到了类似的强烈反对，当美国政府决定在2024年12月将19亿美元的比特币转移到Coinbase上。工程师不是财务工程师。

Bitcoin is a product that can't be digested by the body. Only products that can be digested by the body have value. This is the thinking of Senator Gerard Rennick, who is known for his outlandish and often contradictory statements.

比特币是无法被身体消化的产品。只有可以被人体消化的产品具有价值。这是参议员杰拉德·伦尼克（Gerard Rennick）的想法，他以其古怪且经常矛盾的言论而闻名。

The senator's remarks come after Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $111,970 on May 22, prompting an X user to question Rennick's stance on the asset.

参议员的讲话是在比特币在5月22日达到111,970美元的新历史最高高点之后发表的，这促使X用户质疑Rennick对资产的立场。

"Isn't Senator Rennick a Bitcoin bull? He said it would hit $1 million. Maybe he can provide some technical analysis on why he thinks so," the X user wrote, tagging the senator in his post.

X用户写道：“参议员伦尼克（Rennick）不是比特币公牛吗？

In response, Rennick said that Bitcoin will ultimately reach $1 million because it's a "Ponzi scheme."

作为回应，伦尼克说，比特币最终将达到100万美元，因为这是一个“庞氏骗局”。

"Bitcoin will ultimately go to $1 million dollars. Why because it’s a Ponzi scheme whereby BlackRock will pump more and more dollars into a supply constrained product. What exactly will this product produce? It will produce absolutely nothing and we need real engineers not financial engineers."

“比特币最终将达到100万美元。为什么是因为这是一个庞氏骗局，贝莱德将越来越多的钱投入到供应约束产品中。该产品到底会产生什么？它绝对不会产生任何产品，我们需要真正的工程师而不是财务工程师。”

Rennick's comments drew criticism from members of the Bitcoin community, who pointed out that the senator's remarks about Bitcoin reveal a deep misunderstanding.

伦尼克（Rennick）的评论引起了比特币社区成员的批评，他指出，参议员对比特币的言论揭示了深刻的误解。

"His comments about it being a 'Ponzi scheme' are particularly concerning, as they reflect a lack of understanding of the fundamental principles of Bitcoin and its role in the broader financial ecosystem," the Australian Bitcoin Industry Body (ABIB) said in a statement.

澳大利亚比特币产业机构（ABIB）在一份声明中说：“他对它是'庞氏骗局'的评论尤其令人担忧，因为它们反映出对比特币的基本原理及其在更广泛的金融生态系统中的作用缺乏了解。”

The ABIB added that Bitcoin is a "durable good" that can be used and enjoyed for a long time, and its value is derived from the demand for it as a store of value and payment network.

Abib补充说，比特币是一种可以使用和享受的“耐用良好”，其价值源自对其作为价值和支付网络存储的需求。

"Senator Rennick's flippant remarks about Bitcoin are a distraction from the real issues facing Australians today," the ABIB said. "We urge him to focus his attention on matters that will truly benefit the nation."

阿比布说：“伦尼克参议员对比特币的轻率言论分散了当今澳大利亚人面临的真正问题。” “我们敦促他将注意力集中在将真正受益于国家的事情上。”

Rennick's comments also drew criticism from Unchained podcast host Laura Shin, who said that you can't eat the internet but people still oppose it

伦尼克（Rennick）的评论还引起了未连接的播客主持人劳拉·辛（Laura Shin）的批评，他说你不能吃互联网，但人们仍然反对