Re:Bitcoin’s Price Was Artificially Inflated Last Year, Rese...
by spiorf on Thursday June 14, 2018 @04:14PM
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It would be an economic suicide for the first country that decides to disconnect itself from the internet. Or do you think that for the first time in history of mankind, every single government will come together against bitcoin? Besides, there are satellites beaming down bitcoin transactions, so...
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Re:Bitcoin’s Price Was Artificially Inflated Last Year, Rese...
by joejerryronnie on Friday June 15, 2018 @03:10AM
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I'm talking about the scenario where cryptocurrency is already threatening to destabilize the world financial system. And it's trivial for the world's governments to shut down all the satellites that might transmit bitcoin transactions. Now if a small group of people could figure out how to launch swarms of rogue satellites quicker than the gov could shut them down, that could be a way to keep crypto going.