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Topic: Can anyone post an exhaustive list of bad things Bitcoin is doing to this world? - page 4. (Read 6154 times)

hero member
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Manateeeeeeees
The use of electrical power to secure the network, and an increase in doing so fueled by the greed of miners (I'm one of them).  The calculations completed have no intrinsic value - they're just a means to the end of securing the network.  As time goes on, if bitcoin continues to succeed, power consumption will continue increasing.
sr. member
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Chronic nightmares about pizza.
full member
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drugs
Bitcoin doesn't do drugs; people do drugs. Wink

I disagree
It seems like bitcoin took some blow on the white stuff 1-2 weeks ago..  Grin
hero member
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Making people sitting up from sleep in the night from time to time, worrying that their wallets protection systems are not meticulous enough, no more the blissful "peace of mind" they had when they used to put their money in the custody of good old trustworthy bankers.
legendary
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Vile Vixen and Miss Bitcointalk 2021-2023
newbie
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full member
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Merit: 100
sr. member
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Merit: 250
Threatening to undermine the status quo and to endanger some species such as bankers and politicians.

Gosh what a horrendous thought!
hero member
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Threatening to undermine the status quo and to endanger some species such as bankers and politicians.
legendary
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Grossly disproportionate rewards to a small community of self selecting early adopters.

So in this case 'self selecting' would not be a bad thing.
sr. member
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Grossly disproportionate rewards to a small community of self selecting early adopters.
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every post here is talking how good btc is and how it is superior to other systems.

what are some disadvantages and weaknesses and bad effects bitcoin cause on this world and our society, financially/economically/socially/technically/environmentally/etc, that even the most die hard btc fanatic cannot deny?
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