New Delhi, May 14 -- Within a decade, bitcoin will replace U.S. dollar dominance and become the standard currency underpinning the international economy, according to billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper. "10 years, something like that. It may be a little less,"Draper said in a wide-ranging Spotlight interview with CoinDesk.

"The good news here isthat banks can nowhold your bitcoin and your fiat currency.but you don't want to be in line at the bankstrying to get your dollars out to put them into bitcoinwhen there is a transformation."

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