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Maybe all of that could be available, everything related to investment could be a scam, depending on several factors. So far, BTC is still in a bearish trend, but I don't know for sure whether BTC will still exist in the next 10 or 20 years. It all depends on the fundamentals, community and policies of a country.
#871 - June 27, 2026, 09:49:31 AM

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Quote from: nesyava on June 27, 2026, 09:49:31 AM
Maybe all of that could be available, everything related to investment could be a scam, depending on several factors. So far, BTC is still in a bearish trend, but I don't know for sure whether BTC will still exist in the next 10 or 20 years. It all depends on the fundamentals, community and policies of a country.
I agree that almost all forms of investment carry risks, and the potential for fraud can occur in various investment instruments if investors don't conduct proper research. However, it's important to distinguish between legitimate investment assets and fraudulent schemes that simply exploit their name. Bitcoin itself isn't a scam, although it's undeniable that many individuals use the Bitcoin name to run fraudulent investments or Ponzi schemes.
#872 - July 03, 2026, 11:14:38 PM

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Quote from: Ov21h on August 24, 2019, 04:32:36 PM
looking at prices for now, bitcoin will not be scammed. we can also invest in bitcoin.
I agree that Bitcoin has now become one of the most recognized digital assets and enjoys a higher level of trust than many other crypto projects. With its large market capitalization, growing adoption, and a network that has proven secure over the years, Bitcoin cannot be compared to crypto projects designed to commit fraud.
#873 - July 21, 2026, 11:33:00 PM

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Quote from: Genos on May 25, 2019, 10:33:47 PM
why are there still those who think btc is scam even though the evidence is clear, bitcoin has been used by many people for payment and trading systems.
Some people still consider Bitcoin a scam because of bad experiences with crypto-themed scams, not because of Bitcoin itself. It's true that Bitcoin is used by millions of people worldwide as an investment asset, a means of payment in various businesses, and a trading instrument.
#874 - July 23, 2026, 12:46:50 PM

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Quote from: Virgoun on May 30, 2019, 06:06:13 PM
it seems unsuitable to link a scam with bitcoin because bitcoin itself is a digital currency without anyone watching and controlling.
I agree that it's inaccurate to call Bitcoin a scam. Bitcoin is a digital asset and a decentralized blockchain network, so it's not controlled by any single party or company. However, that doesn't mean the Bitcoin world is free from scams.
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Quote from: Anggi Wijaya on June 14, 2019, 07:33:00 AM
BTC seems to be able to scam if no one is interested in BTC anymore.
If at some point no one is interested in Bitcoin, the price will likely drop drastically as demand disappears. However, this doesn't necessarily mean Bitcoin is a scam. A scam is a deliberate act of deception designed to exploit victims through deception or manipulation.
#876 - July 28, 2026, 11:48:16 PM

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Quote from: Jejaka on June 29, 2019, 01:12:49 PM
Maybe what is meant is whether BTC can deceive us, if that means it is true that in the world of BTC there are a lot of crimes but those who do are certain people not bitcoin, so you could say BTC is not suitable is called a scam or not.
Bitcoin, as a technology and digital asset, is not inherently a scam. It is an open, decentralized blockchain network that has been operating for years with a high level of security. Therefore, it is incorrect to call Bitcoin itself a scam.
#877 - August 03, 2026, 11:48:44 PM

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Quote from: Cara2 on June 28, 2019, 08:20:18 PM
it is likely to affect the buying and selling power of Bitcoin because of this case, but while it is still possible, this coin will still continue to be traded.
I agree that a specific incident or negative sentiment can indeed affect Bitcoin's buying and selling pressure in the short term. When adverse news emerges, some investors may become more cautious or choose to sell their assets, leading to increased volatility.
#878 - August 04, 2026, 11:42:04 PM

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Quote from: Clara Apriyana on June 30, 2019, 09:26:25 AM
Bitcoin will not scam because bitcoin has nothing to manage and control so whether it can be a stand-alone currency without any controllers can scam, if the price drops dramatically it is not a scam but the demand and interest in bitcoin will decrease.
It is important to distinguish between Bitcoin itself and the projects, platforms, or individuals that use the Bitcoin name to perpetrate fraud. Scams can still occur within the Bitcoin ecosystem?for instance, through fake investments, phishing, or parties promising unrealistic returns.
#879 - August 07, 2026, 11:26:56 PM

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Quote from: Poker on July 15, 2019, 05:37:12 AM
as long as bitcoin is still a lot of users and enthusiasts, bitcoin won't scam.
In my opinion, the existence of a large community certainly gives Bitcoin a strong foundation, but security ultimately depends on how users store their assets, choose platforms, and make investment decisions. Bitcoin itself is not a scam, but one must remain vigilant regarding activities carried out in its name.
#880 - August 10, 2026, 11:43:13 AM

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Quote from: Uwen on July 05, 2019, 03:21:48 PM
there is no guarantee, this is the importance for us to always be aware of every bitcoin development.
In the world of Bitcoin, there is indeed no guarantee that an investment or trading decision will always yield a profit. Bitcoin prices can fluctuate rapidly, driven by market sentiment, economic conditions, news, regulations, and shifts in supply and demand.
#881 - August 11, 2026, 11:53:17 PM

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Quote from: SamuraiVx on August 20, 2019, 06:49:37 PM
BTC is a scam if there is an internet apocalypse.
If an "internet apocalypse" were to occur and all communication networks completely collapsed, Bitcoin would indeed face a major problem, as Bitcoin transactions and verification rely on the network.
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Quote from: Sulimaraja on July 28, 2019, 12:45:08 AM
BTC is unlikely to be a scam because there are still many interested people.
The number of people interested in Bitcoin is not proof that it is definitely not a scam. While the large number of users and investors indicates that Bitcoin has achieved significant adoption and trust, the popularity of an asset does not automatically guarantee that it is free from risk.
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Quote from: Riphy on August 11, 2019, 11:48:20 AM
so many crimes committed in Cryptocurrency trading, one of which is the Bitcoin ransomware attack that is rising "from the site that I read in security in the world of digital currency which is very tight.
I agree that cybercrime poses a serious challenge in the cryptocurrency world, including ransomware attacks that demand payment in Bitcoin. However, I believe it is important to distinguish between cryptocurrency technology itself and the criminal acts that exploit it. Bitcoin is fundamentally a technology and a digital asset, whereas ransomware is a form of cybercrime that can utilize various payment methods.
#884 - September 02, 2026, 11:53:03 PM

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Quote from: sangrila on August 08, 2019, 09:07:13 AM
scam is a term for a company or business that is deceptive whereas BTC is not a business or company.
Fraud can occur through third parties?such as fake platforms, investment schemes claiming to be associated with Bitcoin, Ponzi schemes, phishing, or individuals promising guaranteed returns while using the Bitcoin name. Therefore, it is important to distinguish between Bitcoin as an asset or protocol and the businesses or entities that use Bitcoin as a tool to commit fraud.
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