OK, you convinced me, I am all in. From: Josh Reynolds Sent: Thursday, December 7, 2017 11:56 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Bitcoin Worth Millions Stolen Days Before US Exchange Opens | Business News | US News
BTC almost hit $20k... Made it to 19. There's still time! On Dec 7, 2017 8:42 AM, "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> wrote: Same as if somebody punches you and takes your wallet, or takes more than the 250,000K the FDIC insures out of your $20mil bank account. On Dec 7, 2017 8:26 AM, "Steve Jones" <[email protected]> wrote: Recreating it is the same as counterfitting. If i lose 100 bucks while im out. I cant wake up and when the hangover cures, just print a new bill. Crypto currency is by nature "anonymous" whoever posseses it owns it, not like a stock or bond thats got a trail of identifiable ownership. This is why it will never function as an actual currency, its just a digital commodity with no inherent safety net. Even a gold bar you can stamp. One bitcoin is theoretically indiscernable from another, so even if you tracked it, you couldnt prove ownership. With no central backing, even if you could, theres no enforcement body to make anyone give it back.... aside from a hard fork On Dec 7, 2017 8:17 AM, "Gino A. Villarini" <[email protected]> wrote: Right.. Same idea From: Af <[email protected]> on behalf of Matt Hoppes <[email protected]> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 9:38 AM To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Bitcoin Worth Millions Stolen Days Before US Exchange Opens | Business News | US News Right. But this is digital. On Dec 7, 2017, at 08:24, Gino A. Villarini <[email protected]> wrote: Same as you steal paper money, you can’t deactivate the stolen notes and draw yourself new ones … From: Af <[email protected]> on behalf of Matt Hoppes <[email protected]> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 9:09 AM To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Bitcoin Worth Millions Stolen Days Before US Exchange Opens | Business News | US News How do you steal bit coin it's digital currency. Can't you just deactivate whatever was "stolen", and re-create it, this digital currency is completely foreign to me. On Dec 7, 2017, at 08:07, Jaime Solorza <[email protected]> wrote: https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2017-12-07/bitcoin-miner-nicehash-reports-hack-theft-of-its-wallet Jaime Solorza
