But communism usually means the wealth is spread evenly among the population while capitalism usually involves a closed circle of people controlling the wealth of a nation.

Bitcoin is notorious for its use in money laundering purchasing illegal drugs and guns but it's not its fault. The people are to blame for this they should regulate the people not the virtual currencies.

News like this motivate me more to save up any bitcoins coming my way:) I would love to use them to travel the world some day.

I think after the Halving or a fork this subforum will be alive with new threads because every major change spurs new economic situations people like to talk about.

I hope there will be no regulation on Bitcoin and crypto currencies in general. Regulation means more taxes being imposed on us.

Some uploaders accept donations in bitcoins. If the torrent is of a great value to you just consider donating. You can earn some coins uploading TV series or other media.

If there is a close circle of developers who decide what direction Bitcoin is heading to I think it's more centralized than decentralized.

Well the politicians will just stay away for now but if the prices go above $1000 they will want to regulate cryptos to make us pay taxes.

The Chinese banks maybe want to have a better control over the currency so they are going to improve the digital transactions makes sense to me.

I read in an article yesterday that some guy in Finland bought a new Tesla car for 140k euros paid in bitcoins. Just makes you save up more every day and chase your dreams.

Is this really a thing? I thought everyone gets the same rewards at the faucets regardless of what country they are connecting from.

I am just an average user of Bitcoin. I may not know every intricate thing about the crypto currency but I expect my transactions at the coffee shop to confirm in under 10 minutes.

I am anxious to rely only on bitcoins at the moment the price is very unstable and with your regular job you get a stable income you can be sure of.

I think we will get first the halving and then the block size adjustment will follow. I hope these events will cause the price to increase

By the way has anyone provided any information to the whereabouts of the hacker? If the coins are returned then maybe the people will get their balances back.

I may need to move my coins to a BitGo wallet because of their Instant feature which looks very promising.

I have always found Overstock prices to be the most expensive ever when browsing through the online bitcoin stores. Yes they ship to everywhere but the prices are just offputting.

The interface looks clear and user-friendly and looks like you are using a free WeBid auction script and I think it would be better if you customize that with your own brand name. Also the auctions and users and clock on the top right corner would be better in black letters.

If there is no major crash incoming this is the perfect moment to buy some coins when the price is sub-$400. I don't think it's possible to go back down to $300 isn't it?

The Russian government wants to exert control over their citizens. Allowing them to have a financial freedom in the form of anonymous Bitcoin is a threat.