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astrodust
on April 1, 2013
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Bitcoin exchange rate reached $100 USD per BTC
A massive chain-split that erodes confidence in the perceived value of the currency.
Gold is a tangible substance. BTCs are just data and we all know how volatile that can be.
DennisP
on April 2, 2013
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They just had a split. They resolved it in short order and the value skyrocketed after that.
astrodust
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It was a relatively minor split. I mean a split where nobody can tell what's what. That would pretty much end this experiment.
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Gold is a tangible substance. BTCs are just data and we all know how volatile that can be.