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pantaril
13y ago
>But with BTC every time you make a purchase you can be linked to all your previous and future purchases. This is simply not true. If i make my first purchuase using address A and my second purchuase using address B, how can they be link
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pantaril
13y ago
> At which point the Bitcoin enthusiasts will say "but you can use a third party escrow service," which is true, and puts us right back into the same situation we are with PayPal. Bitcoin escrow doesn't work that way. Escr
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pantaril
13y ago
- distributed DNS and PKI (certificates proving identity of someone) using namecoin or similar - usable distributed social network and search engine which would not store and sell my personal info to marketing companies - strong encryption
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pantaril
14y ago
That's not true. If i'm not mistaken, paypal charges percentage of the ammount recieved to all merchants recieving money. Also, fees are charged for any international transfer and paypal can disable your account and freeze your funds on a w
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pantaril
14y ago
Bitcoin is currently indeed very risky to use as store of value as the market grows quite rapidly and the exchange rate fluctuates greatly. I expect that it will improve in the future and ultimately bitcoin will be better store of value the