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Re:The Tulip Fever Was Exaggerated by cgmg on Sunday December 17, 2017 @04:18PM (#15947703)
> as a fixed-quantity asset it is inherently noxious as a currency

Why?

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Re:The Tulip Fever Was Exaggerated by qubex on Sunday December 17, 2017 @05:01PM (#15947931)
Not to blow my own horn excessively, but I get asked this a lot, so here’s my standard response (written about ten days ago, YMMV): https://medium.com/@jamesjunghanns/my-0-00000173120-btc-a-pr...
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Re:The Tulip Fever Was Exaggerated by ufo on Sunday December 17, 2017 @04:30PM (#15947773)
It leads to deflation, which Bitcoin supporters seem to view as a good thing, for some reason.
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