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Re:Mt. Gox Finds 200,000 Missing Bitcoins by vertex-four on Friday March 21, 2014 @06:47AM (#7441526)
Because people have faith in handing out their money, which is much the same thing. The concept of a bank or exchange literally running away with your money is not a thing which happens to most people.
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Re:Mt. Gox Finds 200,000 Missing Bitcoins by john_b on Friday March 21, 2014 @01:02PM (#7443376)
Except deposits are insured up to a cap that most people never exceed. MtGox offered nothing remotely comparable.
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