[ExI] Bitcoin

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From: extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org
[mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of Mirco Romanato

>...The point is "Why implement and accept any alternative digital currency
over Bitcoin?"
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>...I could see the advantage to have two or three digital currencies with
different features, just for the sake to have not all the eggs in the same
place.  Mirco
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Ja.  Recall the ideas futures markets.  There were several of them, but my
favorite was InTrade.  This one shut down recently, apparently as a result
of wrongdoing somewhere within the system.  In a vaguely analogous manner,
we face risk of insider theft in any digital currency.

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