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		mynameishere on April 4, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gavin Andresen on BitCoin and Virtual Currency Why would you possibly want centralized currency for something so much superior? I can't fathom your angle.

mrb on April 4, 2011 [–]

Some of us who mine Bitcoins need to sell some either to recoup our investments in hardware to generate them (repaying debt), or to purchase more hardware (reinvesting the profits).

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