Debit and credit transactions can be reversed for months, with the merchant losing almost every time. After 3 confirms your golden, so waiting 30 minutes is not a bad deal. (Even after 1 confirm it is still a million times more secure than any credit or debit transaction imo)
Not sure where this went with regards to mining or mining hardware, but w/e
Another reason Bitcoin will not work for the masses,send your coin to a scam or wrong address...you can not get it back..GONE forever!!!!
I'll stick with my old fangled bullshit credit cards

Oh & wallet hacked or lost?? Again gone forever!!!
Gotta be a PC guru to backup BTC wallets & if your dumb enough to use an online wallet service...it'll be hacked eventually

BTW,confirmation times are getting longer not shorter,you'd think with all the hashrate getting added everyday it would speed up transaction times.....nope

Bitcoin has it's place...in the dark dankest part of the internet & for nerds & hackers & thirdworld countries with crap rulers
