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Re:SSD makers start warning that mining products like ChiaCo... by ckastner on Saturday May 01, 2021 @04:47AM (#27004540)
> unfortunate souls who are speculating on it since they don't know better.

Yes, but its seems that every day, it's some other coin. At some point, the money has to run out.

> Also a huge % is probably held by a small amount of early adopters who whale that coin up so it seems more valuable and has more perceived trading traffic

This sounds far more likely.

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Re:SSD makers start warning that mining products like ChiaCo... by ClumsyPilot on Saturday May 01, 2021 @05:03AM (#27004616)
>"At some point, the money has to run out"

That only applies to usefull things, like infrastructure and industry. When it comes to speculative s financial assets, oyr capacity to fund them is virtually unlimited

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