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by vmception 1955 days ago
while you work on restoring ubiquitous internet

the rest of us in the wasteland still have something better than a bottlecap based economy

you described something that temporarily puts it on equal footing with checks, but presented a higher standard exclusively for bitcoin to meet

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Offline double-spend is still an unsolved problem. What prevents a rogue actor from making duplicates of the tokens and transact with it multiple times a day before the transactions are tallied with a blockchain? And fyi, it’s much harder to duplicate bottlenecks than your bitcoin wallet at the moment. Edit: bottlecaps not bottlenecks lol