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		nostrademons on Oct 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Crypto Fooled Us Once. It Will Fool Us Again Crypto only has an opening because all the other functioning currencies are actually just electrons with no intrinsic value whatsoever too.

kylebenzle on Oct 7, 2023 [–]

Exactly, the critics love to harp on about how "nothing backs Bitcoin!"

I find that people that are not smart enough to understand Bitcoin generally respond by getting mad about Bitcoin or ignoring it.

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