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Re:Bitcoin: The future of money is at stake by 1qaz2wsx3edc on Sunday February 09, 2014 @11:28PM (#7209121)
The rise of the darknets will be funded in blood & bitcoins. Someone should write a novel on this, it's juicy!
Re:Bitcoin: The future of money is at stake by GFK_of_xmaspast on Monday February 10, 2014 @12:05AM (#7209251)
Re:Bitcoin: The future of money is at stake by dllthomas on Sunday February 09, 2014 @11:35PM (#7209150)
Strong parallels to Cryptonomicon.
Re:Bitcoin: The future of money is at stake by arethuza on Monday February 10, 2014 @05:57AM (#7210258)
Wasn't the crypto currency in Cryptonomicon going to be backed by gold?
Re:Bitcoin: The future of money is at stake by dllthomas on Monday February 10, 2014 @11:19AM (#7211833)
Yes. Parallels, certainly not identity.
Re:Bitcoin: The future of money is at stake by arkem on Sunday February 09, 2014 @11:37PM (#7209158)
It's a minor theme in Halting State by Charles Stross