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Old 08-03-2016, 01:47 PM  
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Oh yeah, I've been using Bitcoin core for five years, so that's something I keep forgetting: downloading the blockchain from scratch takes AGES. That's a major potential deal breaker for someone new who wants to get started.
torrenting it is pretty fast. then you just keep it updated.

i keep is on an SSD for fast operations.

anyway, now is a good time to buy in.
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