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by alan2102
Sun Mar 05, 2017 4:47 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!


You must remember that the current fiat banking system has been around for a long time and they have made it as easy as possible for you to use so they can get their hands on a percentage of your money easier. Bitcoin is still new, when it is made as easy and simple as today's banking then that ...
by alan2102
Wed Mar 01, 2017 11:38 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!

Thanks for your reply.


there have been people in many countries that have gone to the bank one day only to be told that "sorry we can'tgive you any money" and that's in recent history not centuries ago. Just a couple that come to mind are, Greece, Venezuela,Cyprus, Argentina and probably a few ...
by alan2102
Wed Mar 01, 2017 10:53 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!

PS:
I say coinbase
So I should ignore the negative reviews about them? The reviews looked authentic to me. How might I know that you are right and that the negative reviews are wrong?
by alan2102
Wed Mar 01, 2017 10:50 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!

Again, thanks for your reply.


Just stay away from them. Usually they say something along the lines of, "deposit .2 btc and earn 10℅ everyday!"

Anyone making such a claim is instantly (to me) identifiable as a liar, thief, etc. I pay NO attention to such crap. It is not those kinds of people I ...
by alan2102
Wed Mar 01, 2017 3:51 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!


Coinbase is definitely NOT a scam. It's just that theres a chance of you having a problem if you lack personal info given to them.
What does that mean? "If you lack personal info given to them"?


And yes there are alot of scams, especially cloud mining and investment sites. You simply just to ...
by alan2102
Wed Mar 01, 2017 3:42 am
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!

Perhaps not scammers, but...

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1631151.0
"Although often called Bitcoin wallets, services like Coinbase and Circle aren’t true Bitcoin wallets. Customers private keys are held by these third party services, meaning users don’t really have control of their money ...
by alan2102
Tue Feb 28, 2017 11:38 pm
Forum: Beginners & Help
Topic: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!
Replies: 25
Views: 10856

Re: A no BS way to get started with Bitcoin!

Yes, nice tutorial.

However...

How can a newbie trust ANY of these various online outfits? Or any individual?

For example, you recommend coinbase. Just a few minutes before I read your piece, I was investigating coinbase; here's one thing I found: http://bittrust.org/coinbase#r4872 --- "Coinbase ...

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