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"Farr also criticized the token for being damaging to the environment" YES YES YES!!!!!! AZJonnie 15 hrs ago #1
Most cryptocurrency does NOT use mining... WarGamer 14 hrs ago #4
You're correct, I'm mainly ranting about PoW schemes vs. newer PoS ones AZJonnie 13 hrs ago #16
I get you on crypto. The currency of choice for smugglers, traffickers and terrorists the world over. paleotn 13 hrs ago #18
Is Bitcoin getting shorted? OAITW r.2.0 14 hrs ago #2
I think blind greed backed it, no? NoSheep 13 hrs ago #20
Stupidity Aviation Pro 12 hrs ago #23
Like Any Financial Thingy modrepub 12 hrs ago #25
I'm no financial wizard. But OAITW r.2.0 12 hrs ago #28
My younger brother's BD was Oct. 6. OAITW r.2.0 11 hrs ago #29
I saw a similar article yesterday... Hugin 14 hrs ago #3
false. the largest holder of BTC holds 5.5% and hasn't been touched since 2010 WarGamer 14 hrs ago #5
I'm only repeating what the article said... Hugin 12 hrs ago #26
any source that claims 60% of BTC is owned by one entity can't be believed about anything WarGamer 11 hrs ago #37
It didn't say owned... Hugin 10 hrs ago #39
100% false. That's what i proved earlier. WarGamer 10 hrs ago #40
Trump's family got out a month ago. Captain Zero 14 hrs ago #6
When we go to hard lee come about in dominant SE winds.... OAITW r.2.0 11 hrs ago #31
*pretends to be surprised* sakabatou 14 hrs ago #7
A friend has 3 bitcoin at an average price of $1500. CrispyQ 14 hrs ago #8
She should have sold @$90K. ColoringFool 14 hrs ago #9
I knew a "libertarian"-type dude (who was never a Trump supporter) cojoel 14 hrs ago #10
The thing I remember reading about *rump bankrupting casinos was that he made millions on them personally Uncle Joe 14 hrs ago #11
Oh bronxiteforever 13 hrs ago #12
I've never understood why something communally owned (prime numbers) dickthegrouch 13 hrs ago #13
Zero seems like fair value. surfered 13 hrs ago #14
It's gambling. Nothing behind it at all. Joinfortmill 13 hrs ago #15
"Bad Money Drives Out Good." BurnDoubt 13 hrs ago #17
Mining it requires copious amounts of energy and water. ToxMarz 13 hrs ago #19
Now you can buy Boardwalk OR Park Place, but not both. Orrex 13 hrs ago #21
It was always a ponzi scheme built on theoretical sand. Ford_Prefect 13 hrs ago #22
Tulips cate94 12 hrs ago #24
Full disclosure Gore1FL 12 hrs ago #27
There are a lot of artificial inputs into the Cyrptoverse. OAITW r.2.0 11 hrs ago #34
I agree. Gore1FL 11 hrs ago #35
That's a feature! OAITW r.2.0 11 hrs ago #36
Crypto... A volatile, unstable, wishful 'currency' with no assets or gov't support backing it. Norrrm 11 hrs ago #30
It's always interesting the folks who are into crypto. BannonsLiver 11 hrs ago #33
Will be buying XRP here and masmdu 11 hrs ago #32
I'm hoping for a 1929-1933 redux. roamer65 10 hrs ago #38
It does the same thing every 3-4 years awesomerwb1 10 hrs ago #41
It's up about 5% since Richard Farr's pronouncement. LudwigPastorius 10 hrs ago #42
Bitcoin is 2 years older than the iphone. Old Crank 5 hrs ago #43
There certainly are jmowreader 4 hrs ago #44
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