The degree of manipulation on the shit coins seems to have cranked up with increase of AI bots understandably so. What's interesting is how this ends up making Bitcoin seem even more stable.

Not sure about that. Gold has been money for 5000 years. Yes, banks corrupted it. But a gold coin in your hand does not care about any bank.

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