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Re:Shopify accepts Bitcoin by TillE on Saturday November 09, 2013 @07:51AM (#6701494)
Nobody will be mining asteroids and shipping the resources back to Earth within our lifetimes. Certainly not profitably.

It's a complete irrelevance unless you're specifically talking about 100+ years in the future.

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Re:Shopify accepts Bitcoin by mrosseel on Saturday November 09, 2013 @07:16PM (#6704295)
this company (backed by high-profile investors) is setting out to do just that: http://www.planetaryresources.com/
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