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Paul Krugman has been a scathing critic of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for at least a decade.
The Nobel Prize-winning economist has called them pointless, wasteful, and virtually worthless.
Krugman has also dismissed crypto as mostly a tool for criminals, and in large part a Ponzi scheme.
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Paul Krugman has repeatedly criticized bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, dismissing them as useless, wasteful, niche, and only valuable due to hype and speculation.
Over the years, the Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist has slammed the crypto industry for enabling criminals, complicating transactions, preying...
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