[itamarst]

1. Go to bank.

2. Withdraw large pile of cash.

3. Put it in a metal garbage can, away from any flammable materials.

4. Light the cash on fire.

This will get you to the same destination, only much faster.

[the_hn_sux]

Why? If cryptocurrencies have value, the value will likely increase in the future. So why not buy?

[dsacco]

> If cryptocurrencies have value, the value will likely increase in the future.

That's not axiomatic. You really want to do more to prove this is indeed the case.

[bbcbasic]

As long as there is a limited supply, speculators and draconian governments and crime it'll keep going up. I'll bet it'll keep going up.

Threats are hacks, quantum computers and crypto currency competition.