[sp332]

This swing is newsworthy, but EduardoBautista said it would cause huge problems to the world economy, which is not the same thing.

[CocaKoala]

If the value of the USD fell by 10 percent in fifteen minutes, I can see that causing some problems in the world economy; do you disagree?

[sp332]

This was on a single exchange. Bitcoin didn't really lose 10% of its value momentarily. If the same thing somehow happened at a currency exchange with such crummy controls as this one, a lot of people would lose a lot of money, but not 10% of the value of all USD.