Paul Buchheit -- Gmail inventor -- tweets, "Bitcoin may be the TCP/IP of money" (twitter.com) 6 points by tomse 13y ago ↗ HN
[–] barmstrong 13y ago ↗ This is a good analogy we like to use also.We also sometimes compare it to SMTP and Gmail. People used to run their own exchange servers, now it's easier to let a company worry about security and backups, and make it cloud based. This is the idea behind Coinbase.com
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[ 2.9 ms ] story [ 11.6 ms ] threadWe also sometimes compare it to SMTP and Gmail. People used to run their own exchange servers, now it's easier to let a company worry about security and backups, and make it cloud based. This is the idea behind Coinbase.com