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They Plan To Sell Their Car And Buy 0.15 BTC As A Bet For The Future. The Response They Got? 'Just Keep The Car' If It's Only Worth $10K

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They Plan To Sell Their Car And Buy 0.15 BTC As A Bet For The Future. The Response They Got? 'Just Keep The Car' If It's Only Worth $10K Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has dropped around 28% over the past month, falling to roughly $68,000 on Wednesday…
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  • $250k Bitcoin within 10 years is not a pipe dream

    80% confidence
  • Nobody who has ever held bitcoin longer term has lost money on it

    80% confidence
  • Reddit commenter sold $180k worth of bank shares and put it into bitcoin in 2016

    80% confidence
  • Reddit commenter sold 2 houses for Bitcoin and considers it best decision ever made

    80% confidence
  • Bitcoin is going up and to the right forever against all fiat currencies

    80% confidence
  • Reddit user planning to sell car worth $10,000 to buy 0.15 BTC

    80% confidence
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