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By Olga Kharif and Erik Schatzker

May 8, 2019 at 7:36 PM UTC

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Bitcoin has won the war of cryptocurrencies.

That’s the view of Michael Novogratz, the billionaire co-founder and chief executive officer of Galaxy Investment Partners LLC, one of the most prominent companies in the embryonic digital-asset market. The original cryptocurrency is viewed as a store of value, like gold, while other coins still have to find their uses, he said.