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this is giving the power of governments to tech companies, and im not sure how i feel about that, at least bitcoin is truly decentralized
by Moxdi 7y ago
this is giving the power of governments to tech companies, and im not sure how i feel about that, at least bitcoin is truly decentralized
- lukevdp 7y agoNot really, governments will regulate it, same as everything.
- Spivak 7y agoThey're going to end up in the same situation as banks where they're vaguely intertwined with government interests.
- conanbatt 7y agoUnless they can levvy taxes, the comparison is ridicolous. Do you think Magic the Gathering is also a sovereign state?
- Bakary 7y agoThe democratization that bitcoin was supposed to bring was fatally undermined anyway as it just created yet another caste of wealthy early adopters.