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Old 02-25-2014, 09:26 AM   #540
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Originally Posted by nfotiu View Post
It's funny how these businesses like bitcoin exchanges and online poker sites could have run their businesses above board and been very successful in the long term. But they just can't seem to help themselves from running like a ponzi scheme and basically stealing money from their customers.
An unregulated free for all is a magnet to scammers and the like.

I'm sure at some point someone will write their thesis on watching Bitcoin being like watching a replay of history as it reinvented money and banking and all the mistakes and problems that explain why money is what it is now.
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