Funny NYPD yahoo.com> writes: > > It may not solve the over-print US currency issue, but at least bring in = a new=20 > approach which demonstrated how to provide stable currency supply. >=20 To be nit-picky: US money supply is mostly non printed, it's all electronic= or depository notes in some shape or form. Same for most other countries. Non-regulated does not mean stable, quite often it is opposite of that. Th= e fact that supply of BTC is limited is a source of inflationary pressure sin= ce normal market forces are limited by supply. An appreciation of 200,000% pe= r year is an indication of that. =20 On the non financial aspects of the BTC: how long until somebody finds a wa= y to hack the system and issue "own", unlimited supply of money? =20 Also, most countries will want a controlled, and regulated, currency supply since it strongly influences so many aspects of economy, from jobless rate,= GDP to quality of life.=20 just my $0.02, not BTC0.02. Sergey Dryga http://beaglerobotics.com --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .