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Re:Bitcoin has died 166 times, so far by ckastner on Wednesday September 20, 2017 @05:24AM (#15291923)
Initially I perceived Bitcoin to be a payment platform, but I too now believe that it now behaves more like a commodity.

Which is odd, because without any other utility, what's the point in choosing this commodity over others?

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Re:Bitcoin has died 166 times, so far by aerique on Wednesday September 20, 2017 @06:55AM (#15292340)
The only reason I can think of is entirely human: because others are using it.
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