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by shmapf 3641 days ago
It's not equivalent. When you own bitcoin it's up to yourself to protect it. In the regulated currencies it's not under your control.
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Sorry? I think we're talking about entirely different things. Basically what I'm saying is that the same people who are interested enough to buy bitcoin are often times the same people who will know how to get it, even if they have to go outside of more traditional and direct means.