Sure, but as a global personal computing infrastructure, the idea of absolutely ensuring that some people's identities will be worth more than others (not only in terms of monetary worth, but in terms of trust, etc) based on an artificial limit is a bit weird.

Not if that was the goal in the first place. See also: pre-mining digital currency blocks, land ownership and other attempts to corner the market.

> the idea of absolutely ensuring that some people's identities will be worth more than others ... artificial limit is a bit weird

One of the driving forces behind the 'Dark Enlightenment' is the idea that some people are worth more than others.