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by Articulate 4563 days ago
A few minutes after I posted that, I regretted that my comment focused on that. Krugman wrote another article implying that Bitcoins were "barbarous" and likened them to digging up mostly useless gold. I feel like he must think Bitcoin is serious because he is writing about it regularly- I wish I had focused more on his economic theory in my comment... maybe next time.
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Like many technology and finance pundits, he seems to be currently in a love/hate relationship with Bitcoin.

See also Business Insider's recent turnaround and subsequent breathless tabloid-style coverage of cryptocurrency news.