Bitcoin Mania
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Act now before you miss your chance to buy high and sell low!
Sorry, you're too late. 
https://www.chess.com/forum/view/off-topic/can-you-guess-the-value-of-bitcoin-on-new-years-day Oh, I get it, he blocked you.
Apparently mentioning Tulip Mania in a discussion of Bitcoin goes too far.
More disturbingly, it seems as though you can trade in markets since "before you were born" and yet be completely unfamiliar with obvious examples of market collapse.
Perhaps chess.com should consider renaming itself to chess-blockchain.com.
Did someone say "Tulips".? 
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-falls-more-7-pct-regulation-worriers-mount-035946805.html
Jan 17, 2018
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You could still make money on bitcoin you know. Just set up a bunch of machines that work to solve the cryptographic hash functions. If you join in with a group, and share the proceeds from successfully mining bitcoins, then you could make a little bit of money.
You could make a bit of money, except you'd be out $8000 USD from a week or so ago. And you'll use scads of electricity in the process.
U.S. regulators charge 3 bitcoin operators with fraud.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-regulators-charge-three-bitcoin-162200523.html
This week, the failing government of Venizuela started using the "Pettro" as currency to invest in. 1 Pettro is equivalent to 1 barrel of oil. Zinbabwe tried something similar a couple of yrs ago and it failed.
Is losing $3 million dollars an hr too much for your heart.? Well try Bitcoin, lite.