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TomGullen on March 2, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: BIT Poised to Become Publicly Traded Bitcoin Fund

50x leverage for something as volatile and illiquid as Bitcoin on unregulated exchanges is idiotic

tim333 on March 2, 2015 | [–]

Idiotic for the punters. Can be a nice earner for the exchanges.

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