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Re:Coinbase (YC S12) seeks to bring Bitcoin to the masses by rictic on Saturday June 30, 2012 @12:14AM (#4180544)
At the current exchange rate then any transaction below ~$0.06 might have a transaction fee of a fraction of a cent. Simple fix? Don't support incredibly small transactions, (or at least don't support large numbers of very small transactions).

[Assuming that point to point transactions that aren't doing complicated contract logic are always less than 10kB.]

Re:Coinbase (YC S12) seeks to bring Bitcoin to the masses by dfc on Saturday June 30, 2012 @01:02AM (#4180718)
I'm not trying to find fault in theoir business model; it was a genuine question...