BRAIN: bitcoin at $5 !
SAMIR: is that high or low?
BRAIN: way low
BRAIN: shac estimated last year it takes about $15 to make a bitcoin
SAMIR: what led to the deflation?
BRAIN: could be a lot of things
BRAIN: it’s a weird market
BRAIN: the high was definitely a bubble
BRAIN: but the manufacturers of bitcoins are not generally driven by value
SAMIR: it’s all ideological?
BRAIN: I think people do it for the novelty of it
BRAIN: at least that’s what the “miners” I know are doing