27 ms·
The daily bitcoin astroturfing on HN is getting tiresome. When there are such strong and immediate economic incentives for upvoting a story(I bet every bitcoin
by il 15y ago
The daily bitcoin astroturfing on HN is getting tiresome. When there are such strong and immediate economic incentives for upvoting a story(I bet every bitcoin story on HN causes a small increase in the exchange rate), you're bound to run into trouble.
- bxc 15y ago"small increase" - the exchange rate against the dollar has risen from under a dollar when I first looked to 6ish - it's almost tempting to trade in my single bitcoin for cash (the reality of the market being that I have nothing else to spend it on...)