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Re:Bitcoin's Use in Commerce Keeps Falling by crististm on Sunday August 26, 2018 @05:09PM (#17847936)
I'm sorry but your analogy is stretched at best. Unlike gold, potatoes rot...
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Re:Bitcoin's Use in Commerce Keeps Falling by conanbatt on Sunday August 26, 2018 @06:25PM (#17848268)
That was a reference to Venezuela, where I read that sometimes barter is done with potatoes. I didnt say its a good currency, but it has happened.
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