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		lokedhs on Dec 4, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bitcoin is close to becoming worthless? How would it ever stabilise? There is a hard limit to the number of coins issued, and unless the market is static, the value of bitcoin has to go up. I haven't seen a good explanation to that problem.

edoo on Dec 4, 2018 [–]

Stabilize as in not so volatile. You could have a 1% deflation rate per year and that would be much more stable than the USD.

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