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How does acquiring deadcoins help out the CCB project? What will you do with the deadcoins that you acquire?
It seems to me it would just take unsellable coins out of old wallets and trade them for something folks can then sell, which hurts both the swapper and the project.
But maybe you have some greater plan. Can you explain your economic model a little?