On: 500k Bitcoins traded in 1h, Mt.Gox market hacked +...

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When the market is really big, then only the really rich people can manipulate it. Comforting thought ;)

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It's already a little disturbing to realize that a single account held 261K BTC out of 6.5M BTC in circulation.

[seats → wmf]

I wonder how the distribution of bitcoins compares to that of dollars

[Synaesthesia → wmf]

I think that someone actually kept that 250k BTC in their MTGox account!