What are you even talking about? Buying bitcoins and mining are not the same thing.
Just keep the bitcoins you bought and thank HN in 10 years for making you rich.
Btw Bitcoin is also very interesting from a technical point of view.
Just keep the bitcoins you bought and thank HN in 10 years for making you rich.
Btw Bitcoin is also very interesting from a technical point of view.
If the NSA is "too political" for HN, then Bitcoin is "too get rich quick without working" for HN.
I think it's useful as a method of exchanging money where the official options are terrible, or for certain forms of online payments.
It's value as a currency store is completely unknown.