What are the biggest threats to cryptocurrencies right now?

[killercomet]

Now that the USA and China seem to be benevolent and that the protocols up until now have proved to be secure. What seem to be the biggest hurdles to mass adoption?

[hilariousandco]

Now that the USA and China seem to be benevolent and that the protocols up until now have proved to be secure. What seem to be the biggest hurdles to mass adoption?

Ignorant technophobic plebs probably  .

Massive throttling by regulation and money laundering arrests could make it difficult and scare people away. More and more merchants accepting BTC/cryptos will quicken mass adoption.

[monbux]

Now that the USA and China seem to be benevolent and that the protocols up until now have proved to be secure. What seem to be the biggest hurdles to mass adoption?

Ignorant technophobic plebs probably  .

Massive throttling by regulation and money laundering arrests could make it difficult and scare people away. More and more merchants accepting BTC/cryptos will quicken mass adoption.

Tom Cruise selling his shares for bitcoin.


Satoshi comes in and sells all his BTC holdings

[hilariousandco]

Tom Cruise selling his shares for bitcoin.

 

Satoshi comes in and sells all his BTC holdings

I've often thought what'd happen if he did that. I'm sure it wouldn't be good. What if he is just an elaborate troll or is disgusted by the beast he has created and decides to kill it by dumping?

[jongameson]

bananacoins, each which is worth the price of 1 green banana.

[max.]

World banks will do everything to stop bitcoin.

People don't realize the power from the US and other governments that will not accept a virtual coin that was not created by them.

Also right now is impossible to get your money from bitcoins because there is not enough money and because all exchange companies work in the shadows

[Wy9o2Y3s]

It is a sure thing that the U.S will do their best to prevent bitcoin from being exchanged to dollars.

[niothor]

World banks will do everything to stop bitcoin.

People don't realize the power from the US and other governments that will not accept a virtual coin that was not created by them.

Also right now is impossible to get your money from bitcoins because there is not enough money and because all exchange companies work in the shadows

What the hell are you smoking ?

Stop spreading FUD all over the place.

[Dannie]

World banks will do everything to stop bitcoin.

People don't realize the power from the US and other governments that will not accept a virtual coin that was not created by them.

So, what have the governments and banks done to stop bitcoin? Or, you are just trying to spread FUD?

[terry205]

World banks will do everything to stop bitcoin.

People don't realize the power from the US and other governments that will not accept a virtual coin that was not created by them.

Also right now is impossible to get your money from bitcoins because there is not enough money and because all exchange companies work in the shadows

So , what's your sad story? Sold at 2 when gox crashed , sold at 50 the next crash? Didn't buy any?

[leoragraves666]

At this point, money laundering, criminal activities, price volatility. And before somebody jumps to any conclusions, I know that USD is used also for first two choices, but no one will question USD.