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rsynnott
on July 31, 2011
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3rd largest Bitcoin exchange lost its wallet.dat
Ah, but if the people running the _exchanges_ are too incompetent to safeguard their wallets, as in this case, how bad will the average user be?
_csoo
on July 31, 2011
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It's a free market, someone else will step in and create a more secure exchange.
Twisol
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Only if it's worth it to them to do so. Could be altruism, could be money, but the mere lack of a good product doesn't guarantee someone to step in.
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