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Re:Bitcoin’s boom is a boon for extremist groups by ComputerGuru on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @11:30PM (#16012830)
economy != currency

An economy built exclusively on bitcoin without other currencies would indeed fail to achieve a healthy 2-3% yearly inflation rate. But apples and oranges.

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Re:Bitcoin’s boom is a boon for extremist groups by noncoml on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @11:37PM (#16012857)
You mean to say bitcoin is not a good choice as the primary currency of an economy?

What’s its use case then?

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