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Re:Bitcoin hits $1T in market value by Arrath on Friday February 19, 2021 @02:46PM (#26197204)
Has anyone ever estimated how many btc might be locked up in early adopter wallets who have since lost the passwords or the hard drive, etc?
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Re:Bitcoin hits $1T in market value by iso1210 on Friday February 19, 2021 @02:52PM (#26197283)
That number will only ever increase - bitcoin not only fails to grow in size with productivity and population, it actually shrinks.

It's massively deflationary, which is a terrible thing for a currency.

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Re:Bitcoin hits $1T in market value by thedudeabides5 on Friday February 19, 2021 @03:09PM (#26197467)
Depends on Satoshi.
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