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Title: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Polycoin on April 01, 2014, 02:36:10 PM
Today-

Warren Buffet and Bill gates, longtime friends, buy 300,000 Bitcoin's at over 200million dollars today. It's a remarkable gesture on their part

Bitcoin price reaches 1000 usd in 1 hour, a increase of over 60% in 60 minutes. This is for the history books!
sources:
www.nytimes.com/warrenbuffetbill300bitcoin/3243
www.washingtonpost.com/bitcoinspiketo1000/54533mv3;topic433


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin
Post by: colour on April 01, 2014, 02:38:51 PM
Le fool d' april!


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: chopstick on April 01, 2014, 02:40:51 PM
lol, price would be up to 2k if this was true


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Polycoin on April 01, 2014, 02:52:21 PM
yes, this is legit. The Bitcoin price just spiked up to $1000 per bitcoin.


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: PolarPoint on April 01, 2014, 02:57:38 PM
I was just going to say that Buffet is such a hypocrite... yeah, April's fool  :D


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: vnvizow on April 01, 2014, 03:02:38 PM
Kinda expected that but nice one  ;D


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: rohnearner on April 01, 2014, 04:26:12 PM
even if someone attempts to fool others i guess this is way over the line.! no one going to fall for it..!


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Icardi09 on April 01, 2014, 04:27:03 PM
lol april mop ;D
if this happen, BTC prices will rocketing soon


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: 5thStreetResearch on April 01, 2014, 04:29:28 PM
I hear they now plan on donating all of this bitcoin to Mark Karpeles to help him with his recent legal troubles.


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: marcotheminer on April 01, 2014, 04:34:13 PM
lol, price would be up to 2k if this was true

more like 5k...


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: rohnearner on April 01, 2014, 04:52:58 PM
I hear they now plan on donating all of this bitcoin to Mark Karpeles to help him with his recent legal troubles.
Most of us would have like if you have heard they are going to hire a hitman to kill MK :P


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: OROBTC on April 01, 2014, 04:56:42 PM
...

Doh!  Polycoin got me!  WHY do I always fall for April Fool's, I even have the date on my computer down there at the bottom on the right...

 :D


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: KimNam on April 01, 2014, 05:03:28 PM
sh*t
i think this is true
fool me  ::)


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: DubFX on April 01, 2014, 05:05:06 PM
You almost got me till i didn't check inside of the topic rofl.


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: standards on April 01, 2014, 05:06:13 PM
You got me. I just bought 1000 BTC :D


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: elavenil on April 01, 2014, 05:07:56 PM
We all know today is April 1 :)


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Marcopolo123 on April 01, 2014, 09:13:42 PM
Thats little money for them...
Why shouldnt they hehe  :)


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: leopard2 on April 01, 2014, 09:40:50 PM
why, they are doing it, just not in public  ;)


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Beliathon on April 01, 2014, 09:43:50 PM
You had me for a second there, OP.


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Stinky_Pete on April 01, 2014, 09:59:14 PM
I hear they now plan on donating all of this bitcoin to Mark Karpeles to help him with his recent legal troubles.
I thought he'd just died from a heart attack, I'm sure it was somewhere on these boards.


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Killa on April 02, 2014, 01:17:48 AM
Happy April Fools  :)


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: Onews1990 on April 03, 2014, 11:35:25 AM
LOl people really should quit the fool's thingy,it sorts of take any credibility from any news that arises in the day even if it was true this one isn't obviously.


Title: Re: Bill Gates and Warren Buffet buy 300,000 Bitcoin for 240million dollars
Post by: counter on April 03, 2014, 11:41:30 AM
The whole time I'm reading this I'm thinking this is impossible and just has to be a joke it has to be... Good one and thanks for keeping us on our toes, I thought I was on a sane planet for a second haha.