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Re:$4.1m goes missing as Chinese bitcoin trading platform GB... by sanskritabelt on Monday November 11, 2013 @11:13PM (#6715801)
Can bitcoin guarantee weeks of "stable purchasing-power preservation"?
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Re:$4.1m goes missing as Chinese bitcoin trading platform GB... by dualogy on Tuesday November 12, 2013 @06:49AM (#6717195)
And how does that question in any way relate to my little digression?
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Re:$4.1m goes missing as Chinese bitcoin trading platform GB... by sanskritabelt on Tuesday November 12, 2013 @11:13AM (#6718593)
You brought up the failure to guarantee "decades of stable purchasing-power" as a failure of g.v.rnm.nt and actual money, which is a claim that you think this is a problem solved by bitcoin.
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