Comment by cherrypowdah on 30/11/2017 at 20:12 UTC

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View submission: Don't invest recklessly

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That's the whole point of having them on an exchange, though. The exchange owns all currency deposited to it and hands out IOU's in return, if they actually sent btc to different wallets every time someone makes a trade, the transaction fees would kill trading.

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Comment by knadkicker1 at 30/11/2017 at 22:33 UTC

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Well said and blockchain is slow