BILL GATES: Bitcoin Could Cause Death

in bih •  7 years ago  (edited)

Microsoft founders reveal the negative side of digital currencies such as Bitcoin, which he even said could indirectly image
In an interview, Bill Gates said that the anonymous nature of blockchain technology as a basis of cryptocurrency could have a very bad impact.

"The main feature of cryptocurrency is its anonymity, which I think is not a good thing because it can provoke more crime, terrorism, and tax breakers," he said.

In addition, the utilization can also give a very horrible effect for users, one of which is losing his own life.

"Currently, cryptocurrency is used to buy fentanyl (a kind of painkiller) and other drugs, so it can be said this technology can cause death indirectly," he said, as quoted from The Guardian, Thursday (1/3/2018) ).

The phrase is not without reason. The popularity of one of the world's leading cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, can not be separated from the receipt of the digital currency as a method of payment at Silk Road, a marketplace in the dark web that sells drugs and illicit goods and services.

Silk Road itself has been closed by the FBI in 2013.

In addition, he also believes that investing in digital currenc imageg))coin offering) on ​​cryptocurrency is very speculative, causing a risk that is not less big.@big coin

Even so, Charles Hayter as CEO of CryptoCompare says that Bill Gates is true, but a little naive.@wisata aceh

"Cryptocurrency naturally gains access for first-time use on the black market, but that trend changes with the validity of most digital currency businesses," he said.
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"The dollar also has its own portion in delivering its users to death, and will continue like that.We should look further into the potential of this system," Hayter concluded.

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