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Re:Hacker News is more interested in Bitcoin when there's a ... by ericb on Monday July 31, 2017 @02:52PM (#14894851)
I wouldn't expect bitcoin to be used as a currency for transactions. Bitcoin is deflationary, and is the "best" currency (other currencies lose value due to inflation). You don't pay for things with your "best" currency--you hoard it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gresham%27s_law

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