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That last point is key. Bitcoins once created exist forever.
by paulmendoza 6y ago
That last point is key. Bitcoins once created exist forever.
- k_sze 6y agoUntil somebody loses their wallet in a discarded HDD.
- AshamedCaptain 6y agoBut obviously people will by then move into NewerCoin (TM) . Would there be _any_ reason, considering the primary motivations and utility behind bitcoin, not to do it?
- guenthert 6y agoYes and every transaction henceforth incurs an economic cost. The gift which keeps on giving.
- Triv888 6y agoIf they dont get lost, forgotten or seized to be destroyed.