alt coins ruin the idea of a limited supply currency, if one takes off... its a bit like turning on the printing press.
Bitcoin has the most computing power, first mover advantage and a bit more trust.
I guess eventually some alt coins will have a serious place in the market for various reasons... but bitcoin will be number 1 for quite some time I imagine.
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The main point here should be that risking fiat or BTC at mt.gox right now is playing with fire.
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When bitcoin is actually adopted in a significant way, as a store of value, means of transacting etc etc etc.
I guess every economy in the world is backing bitcoin.
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I believe Max has about 20,000 or at least he did, he may have moved 1/2k into Bitcoin based investments.
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Nobody bought 1 mil of BFL equipment.
It's a late april fools story.
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Right, lets buy mining equipment!
1+1=-10
Actually....
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Yes, patience is essential!
Still waiting for my 10 BTC from BTCJam to make their way home.... only a year overdue now.
Patience is a virtue, apparently.
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To take another mans Bitcoin is against my religion. I am deeply offended by the actions of the FBI.
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Ahh well, I "gave" my coins away for free.
BTCJAM!
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Did this gain any traction?
Why don't you tie it in with world bitcoin day.
I am totally over BTC, long live mBTC / mXBT
BTC can be exclusively for the rich folk lucky enough to own so many mBTC!
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Yes and the ignore MtGox button is very handy!
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Why oh why oh why do I not have any money in an exchange right now!!!!!!!! Every single time!
My thought exactly! I had just gotten it over to bitmit and bought some stuff THIS MORNING. I wanna buy so bad right now. I would keep a ton there... but I just know my crappy exchange can get hacked and raped at any time! oh well...
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Why oh why oh why do I not have any money in an exchange right now!!!!!!!! Every single time!
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So what is everyones prediction for the average USD price of Bitcoin in 2014?
$10/$1000
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Unfortunately my customers like transferring money using banks... so until they all go bitcoin/other I guess so!
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*Cough* Poland *Cough*
What he said!
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