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* Bitcoins are sent easily through the Internet, without trusting middlemen.
 
* Bitcoins are sent easily through the Internet, without trusting middlemen.
* [[Transactions]] are irreversible by design
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* [[Transactions]]:
* Funds received are available for spending within minutes
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** Are irreversible by design
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** Are fast. Funds received are available for spending within minutes
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** Cost very little, especially compared to other payment networks.
 
* Be safe from instability caused by fractional reserve banking and central banks. The limited inflation of the Bitcoin system's money supply is distributed evenly (by CPU power) throughout the network, not monopolized by banks.
 
* Be safe from instability caused by fractional reserve banking and central banks. The limited inflation of the Bitcoin system's money supply is distributed evenly (by CPU power) throughout the network, not monopolized by banks.

Revision as of 08:40, 12 August 2011

  • Bitcoins are sent easily through the Internet, without trusting middlemen.
  • Transactions:
    • Are irreversible by design
    • Are fast. Funds received are available for spending within minutes
    • Cost very little, especially compared to other payment networks.
  • Be safe from instability caused by fractional reserve banking and central banks. The limited inflation of the Bitcoin system's money supply is distributed evenly (by CPU power) throughout the network, not monopolized by banks.