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Re:No Bitcoin ETFs at Vanguard by EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK on Sunday January 26, 2025 @03:06PM (#42833510)
Unlike pesos, or dollars, Bitcoins can't be printed for free.
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Re:No Bitcoin ETFs at Vanguard by oblio on Sunday January 26, 2025 @03:50PM (#42833954)
And Bitcoin isn't backed by a country's economic output and their military.
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Re:No Bitcoin ETFs at Vanguard by est31 on Sunday January 26, 2025 @06:24PM (#42835397)
Trump wants to make the Fed, which is supported and defended by the biggest military on this planet, hoard bitcoin. It turns out you can buy politicians with money, and Bitcoin supporters have done just that.
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Re:No Bitcoin ETFs at Vanguard by EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK on Sunday January 26, 2025 @11:23PM (#42837396)
And that's the beauty of it. It's strong enough by itself so it doesn't need military protection.
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