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Re:It Looks Like Nobel Economics Laureates Don't Like Bitcoin by rb808 on Thursday November 30, 2017 @10:48AM (#15816618)
That's not completely true. It requires a lot of electricity and computers, there are loads of new power stations in China, and loads of new servers built to run BTC.
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Re:It Looks Like Nobel Economics Laureates Don't Like Bitcoin by merpnderp on Thursday November 30, 2017 @10:50AM (#15816642)
Mining precious metals takes a lot of resources also. Should we stop - as even governments like to hold precious metals in their portfolios?
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