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What matters is not only that there's a limited supply of Bitcoins, but that BTC has a network effect behind it. Almost nobody is accepting LTC, and literally nobody is accepting other currencies.

Not to mention the safety - it's easier to pull a 51% attack on the other currencies (see the attack performed on Feathercoin)



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