>>> BTC is the original version of PayPal

Many parallels indeed: inflation proof digital currency as a hedge against fiat. PayPal by design could have been the world's largest enterprise just by fulfilling that original mission of being the broker for every transaction online ;)

That's not a particularly compelling analysis. Order of magnitude, release candidate are common terms, especially in a technical or software context.

writing monolithic code is something most Devs are guilty of.

No mention of PayPal in Satoshi's writing, now that's just clutching at straws