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Old 03-29-2013, 03:38 PM  
dyna mo
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it's damn expensive so that limits it's research and uses... if the price was the same as copper lets say, magically 1000s of different great uses would emerge...
which to me is the same as scarcity.. copper is used more because it's cheaper, it's cheaper because it's easier to get/there's more of it.

that is the part about btc that i think slips under the radar- until 2140when production ceases, the production is already predetermined, the algo can't change.
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