Gold is money, Bitcoin is better money. I don't think Satoshi wanted to solve an "inferior" problem and then somehow ended up creating gold, or some asset which is not money but happen to scarce and desirable.

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First point - YES Second point - I don't know what Satoshi wanted ..I guess you too ... But the white paper clearly says they were designing a p2p cash system .. turns out they created a replacement for Gold .. which one would you choose ?