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zajd
3554 days ago
The irony being if something like Fusion power happened bitcoin hyperinflation would be guaranteed.
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EdHominem
3547 days ago
No, the difficulty would rise but the number of "coins" created would be constant and they'd cost the same because the same dollar-value of electricity was spent generating them.
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bduerst
3554 days ago
Or when quantum computing breaks ECDSA and allows you to deduce Bitcoin holders' private keys.
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AsyncAwait
3554 days ago
Yeah, let's speculate about far-fetched hypotheticals, because flat currency is totally immune to these.
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zajd
3554 days ago
it's fiat, not flat
smh
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AsyncAwait
3554 days ago
That's what you get for relying too much on autocorrect...
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