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		watty on Feb 11, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bitcoin Exchanges Under ‘Massive and Concerted Att... If someone is going to physically break into your house and access your money what's to stop them from physically assaulting you until you give them the password? Or just taking the computer that stores the "offline" wallet?

branchan on Feb 11, 2014 [–]

Unless someone has some kind of insider information, no burglar is going to assume that you have a stash of bitcoins.

eclipxe on Feb 11, 2014 | [–]

Until now!

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