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Citation? And remember a Bitcoin transaction is cash moving from my account to yours. Not just a promise of cash, after a few days of settlement, if no chargeback happens



You really think that a wire transfer takes a week's household of energy(Because that's the current energy per btc transaction)...?


What really goes into a wire transfer in order make it happen securely? And is it as secure as a Bitcoin transfer? See also: Xiphias' comment about Proof of Military Power.


Right...so you want a world where there is no collective security. But hey, at least we all have bitcoins in our wallets?




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