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Don't panic, but your Bitcoins may just vanish into the ether next month

Charlie Clark Silver badge

Obviously if you're getting paid in Bitcoin, then it makes sense to use them for what you want.

The currency risk explains why Bitcoin is better considered a means of payment than a currency but there are plenty of places where people will prefer the currency risk over currency controls, retrospective taxes, bribes, etc.

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