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My first purchase was some alpaca socks from the US: http://www.grasshillalpacas.com/alpacaproductsforbitcoinoffer.html They were one of the first online merchants to accept bitcoin and even featured in the original "What is Bitcoin?" video...

Lot 6 $200

Lot 1 $95

Lot 5 $305

Lot 2 $210 Lot 3 $190 Lot 4 $420

Yes, I have bought from there. I enjoy chatting with John in there.

Lot 3 $56

Buzz 1 coin $1620.

Yes, it definitely depends on your intended use and whether the scale are fit for that purpose. I would not recommend $10 scales for commercial use, but for a hobbyist's occasional use it might be fine.

I bought an eBay cheapie years ago for weighing coffee beans, so only needed 1g precision even though it was rated to 0.01g. I took it to work and tested it with calibration weights and it was surprising spot on to within 0.02g or so. I think that it pretty good for $10 scales as compared to...

Market forces really. If one can dig it out of the ground and refine it for cheaper than what it is selling for, they can make money on it, even if they don't value it themselves. So, as long as there are suckers to buy it, there will be miners.

Dang, I think I was too slow with my PM.

A lot of commentary is suggesting that many are converted altcoins to bitcoin ahead of upcoming forks to get "free coins". The contrarian in me is wondering about going the other way before the forks. If this theory is correct, there will likely be easing of the bitcoin price and flow of funds...

Back when Mt Gox was still trading in 2011, there would be crashes or mini-crashes just about every weekend so much so that there was a meme made about the weekend coming. Those were good times for dollar cost/value averaging to build up a stake, but they required long term faith in the project...

What is to stop your paper wallet being tampered with? You keep buggers away from it I imagine. The same way you keep your gold and silver being tampered with. Sure, enough incentive and you can come up with all sorts of Hollywood style attacks.

I use a Ledger HW.1 as a poor man's hardware wallet. It's a bit fiddly to use with the security key card for second factor authentication, but it works. I have preordered the new Ledger Blue, which should be simpler. I also use paper wallets for long term storage buy and forget, mainly with...

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Buzz kangaroo and dog.

Could I be on standby for 3 coins please?

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