Re:Bitcoin ‘Ought to Be Outlawed,’ Nobel Prize Winner Stigli...
by Frogolocalypse on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @11:54PM
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> so it is off-chain then?
Yup.
> Must be the same as leaving your coins in an exchange and converting to fiat when you spend?
Yep. I just transfer bitcoin there when I need it. These days though, I just put the cash I want for the next couple of weeks from a paycheck onto it. I actually have to move bitcoin off the exchange, because it has increased so greatly over the past few months. My beer money is increasing in value faster than I spend it.
Yup.
> Must be the same as leaving your coins in an exchange and converting to fiat when you spend?
Yep. I just transfer bitcoin there when I need it. These days though, I just put the cash I want for the next couple of weeks from a paycheck onto it. I actually have to move bitcoin off the exchange, because it has increased so greatly over the past few months. My beer money is increasing in value faster than I spend it.