[hackerspaces] bitcoin

[Pavol Luptak]

On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 04:10:33AM -0500, Chris Hardee wrote:
>    I read up a little on it and found someone selling a pcb board for
>    bitcoins:
>    http://shrp.me/projects/apc/
>    So that was my goal, to mine enough to buy that. After leaving it running
>    on my computer for a week I had generated 0.05 bitcoins and gave up there.
>    It seems like a good idea, but the kind of people that would accept
>    bitcoin are the same that would hoard it like gold and it doesn't really
>    work as a currency unless it's being freely traded.

If you are not willing to wait and generate your own bitcoins or gain bitcoins
by selling your products/services, you can still use a lot of currency 
exchanges - https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Trade#Currency_exchange

Pavol
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