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Offline PirateSWL

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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2019, 1901 UTC »
For those times when fiat currency isn't fiat enough, there's cryptos.
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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2019, 2118 UTC »
I prefer being able to do things without having to transfer any currency.    8)

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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #3 on: February 17, 2019, 0031 UTC »
You mean something along the lines of, "I'll swap you my two best milk cows fer yer oldest daughter."?

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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #4 on: February 17, 2019, 0113 UTC »
Or my 40 year old wife for two 20 year olds.    :D

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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #5 on: February 17, 2019, 0134 UTC »
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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #6 on: February 17, 2019, 1933 UTC »
I suspect he'd not need any little blue pills after that swap.
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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #7 on: February 20, 2019, 2310 UTC »

The stock market may do the same, well maybe not trade daughters for wives but you never know:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-18/hft-traders-dust-off-19th-century-tool-in-search-of-market-edge
« Last Edit: February 21, 2019, 0018 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Bitcoin Transaction Over Shortwave
« Reply #8 on: February 21, 2019, 0004 UTC »
More banks are dabbling in cryptos now, their hold on fraudulent fiat currency can't be lost.
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