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Re:Coinbase’s listing may break records by puranjay on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @06:38AM (#26790435)
> If a major government wanted to break crypto, it would simply credibly threaten to launch a 51% attack.

Anyone who makes this argument likely stopped staying in touch with blockchain tech after 2016.

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Re:Coinbase’s listing may break records by knowaveragejoe on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @05:29PM (#26799570)
That seems to apply to a lot of discussion of crypto on HN.

It's like people stopped paying attention after the last crash and assume the crypto space has stood still since.

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