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[–] [email protected] 17 points 9 months ago (36 children)

The idea was great, but it was ruined by greed.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 9 months ago (10 children)

It's always been a solution to a problem that doesn't exist.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago

Bitcoin was created shortly after some Banks almost crashed the world economy.

It was also a reaction on centralized services like PayPal freezing the accounts of Wikileaks or similar.

Saying that there were or are no problems is wrong. But Crypto is also not a perfect alternative.

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