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Re:Hacker News is more interested in Bitcoin when there's a ... by kasey_junk on Monday July 31, 2017 @10:28AM (#14892288)
The most obvious explanation is that they live somewhere where the money is also volatile and unusable.
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Re:Hacker News is more interested in Bitcoin when there's a ... by and0 on Monday July 31, 2017 @10:38AM (#14892363)
I don't follow. Would you mind naming some examples of the types of places you're thinking of?
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Re:Hacker News is more interested in Bitcoin when there's a ... by abhi3 on Monday July 31, 2017 @10:42AM (#14892402)
Go to the bottom of this list https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_inflation...
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Re:Hacker News is more interested in Bitcoin when there's a ... by jononor on Monday July 31, 2017 @11:05AM (#14892648)
For some years now, Venezuela.
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