This is why $BTC hits different.

No counterparty risk. No middleman. No permission needed.

You hold the keys = you own the asset. Not an IOU. Not a promise. Not a claim on someone else's balance sheet.

Every other asset class? Someone owes you something. Stocks = company liability. Bonds = debt. Bank deposits = bank's promise to pay.

$BTC? Pure bearer asset. Self-sovereign wealth.

This is the real revolution.