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by Hooray_Darakian 1469 days ago
I suspect OP meant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-gold
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dontbenebby 1468 days ago
I suspect parent was making an economics joke

etulips == electronic tulip mania

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania

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erichocean 1469 days ago
Which, some believe, is where the idea for Bitcoin ultimately originated from.
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