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> A pyramid scheme requires a central actor to run the scheme, Bitcoin has none. No, once put in motion, a pyramid scheme doesn't require a central actor. > W
by mikeschmatz 9y ago
> A pyramid scheme requires a central actor to run the scheme, Bitcoin has none.
No, once put in motion, a pyramid scheme doesn't require a central actor.
> We don't need to make this general comment on every specific Bitcoin thread.
OK, I'll check with you next time before commenting here.
- SippinLean 9y agoYes they do, they require operators and recruiters, which have a specific meaning and do not exist in Bitcoin in any sense other than an abstract one. Your comment would not be out of place on a post titled "Is Bitcoin a pyramid scheme?" but it is a generic re-hashed comment that has little to do with the specific content here.