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Flip it. Why should they trust anything else? They don't, so crypto being untrustworthy doesn't particularly stand out from the stock market, where you can also
by exolymph 5y ago
Flip it. Why should they trust anything else? They don't, so crypto being untrustworthy doesn't particularly stand out from the stock market, where you can also easily fuck up and lose your shirt without ever quite understanding what you've gotten into. See: options.
- bobsmooth 5y agoMy bank account is insured by the government up to 250k. To trust the banking system is to trust the government.
- exolymph 5y agoYou probably don't mean it to, but this reinforces my point. You trust the government? I sure don't.
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- bobsmooth 5y agoI trust the government more than I trust the blockchain.
- randomhodler84 5y agoBad call. Governments can change things. Blockchain is eternal.
- tchock23 5y agoWhich blockchain will be eternal?
- randomhodler84 5y agoBitcoin will outlive you and me. Lots of others too probably.
- CyberDildonics 5y agoYou realize that bitcoin has a bandwidth of about 1 KB/s, which is less than a 28.8 modem right? https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/size-btc.html#1y https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/size-btc.html#1y
- EE84M3i 5y agoI'd be curious to hear your thoughts on the DAO rollback
- randomhodler84 5y agoI am a Bitcoiner, and I don’t really care for that premine coin eth. Lots of scams on that platform too.