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On January 15th, 2015 £134 would have bought you a bitcoin
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostSo what about the new currencies, Zcash and Monero? I know nothing about them except in name. Media tells us that bitcoin is dying because lack of regulation and traceability. But if anything I think that's a reason for even more growth."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by blackeye View PostBitcoin is no more 'imaginary' than any of the fiat money we have in the worldComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostSo what about the new currencies, Zcash and Monero? I know nothing about them except in name. Media tells us that bitcoin is dying because lack of regulation and traceability. But if anything I think that's a reason for even more growth.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostThere will be attacks (actual and reputational) on all cryptocurrencies that are not government-backed. They weaken fiat currencies because they aren't susceptible to country shocks; as such, they are an enemy of the state.
Does make you wonder though."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostRead some more over the weekend, sounds like Zcash naaa not to much but Monero a replacement for Bitcoin. Monero restores anonymity that bitcoin has lost.
Does make you wonder though.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Because it's not tied to the news in a given country? Because people buy it WHEN traditional currencies are risky? Because it's a bubble?Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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