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bitcoinsandy | 1 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +3 
 There’ll only ever be 20M bitcoin. And likely 2-3 million of those are lost keys. So maybe 17 million in total. Stack hard on your keys 🤙
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Eye Reply. | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Are you stashing the other 1M😳😜.
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bitcoinsandy | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Hal mentioned 20M. He knew the Satoshi 1M would never be accessed I reckon
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Eye Reply. | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Very true🫡.
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bitcoinsandy | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Unless Quantum computer hacking can move them at some point
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Eye Reply. | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 From what I've read, despite its looming presence, I believe it's a good number of years down the line yet, even then, there should be a security fix available for the protocol. I've no idea what the technicals are on that as I don't code but I believe it's do-able🫡.