sure, but nevertheless, its a tangible function

IN REALITY, ITS VALUE DEPENDS ON UTILITY TO OTHER INDUSTRIES AND INDIVIDUALS

EXISTENTIAL UTILITY INCLUDED

bitcoin can only be held and sold

IT CAN ALSO BE SPENT, BUT NOT AS ANONYMOUSLY AS MOST THINK

held and sold automatically implies spent

How is bitcoin less real than fiat

because fiat has guarantees behind it

So does buttcoin

it doesn't

the software attempts to deliver on certain promises

you can make money from pyramid schemes too

the promises are built on a premise which is nothing

classical libertarian social contract style thinking

Same for fiat

not the case

PONZI = PURE DEMAND-BASED

fiat currency is not that different from gold if it was a currency either

Voice chat?

You sound poor and overly risk averse, fallot

gold is actually used in computers

why get personal

@diversity_is_racism demand based is the current us economic model

I never said you are a risk taker

UNTIL NANOTECH, LITTLE RECOVERY FROM THOSE @charles watson

= fail

@MRB VERY TRUE

TO OUR DISMAY

@ethan GOOD IDEA

risk is something one manages, otherwise its just stupidity

bitcoin has already bubbled and collapsed twice

and each time, it was glorious to see

What percentage return do you get on your investments and what do you pay in taxes

I dont have any investments

Exactly

exactly what

"you dont know anything about this, because I'm into investments, even though you've been interested in this topic a lot more than me, because er..."

"you're poor"

no need for this bullshit

put your money where you want

http://thefederalist.com/2017/07/28/6-ridiculous-arguments-favor-transgender-soldiers/