Bitcoin is already expensive and I can't reach it if I buy it in large quantities and expect big profits, but with an altcoin that is relatively cheap / low we can have it in large quantities which can one day be valuable and with multiple profits from sales proceeds

There's some really strange rivalries with this coin. 
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The core dev team here is frequently absent.  The reason, I believe, is that there's a personal issue with the lead dev currently.  He's absent but not totally gone
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I don't see any reason for invest into altcoins ...