No matter to me. With those answers, and VISA turning over $16+ trillion in 2015, I'm holding!

2% of the current VISA turnover, and the payback sums will be very nice. Very nice indeed!
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Long term = WIN!
That's the important thing to realize. You get part of the payment volume, of the gross income, like you are part of the company. Not "just" a shareholder.
Thank you for clarifying our assumptions on Slack and for bringing more positive spirit into this thread.
Implications are EXACTLY the same for trading with crypto. And that doesn't seem to be putting anyone off.
I'll take my chances.
About taxes: It's not always a problem. There are exceptions in several countries, 1 year holding periods for tax exemption for example. Crypto provides a level playing field between common citizens and corporations. Both should have the ability to use financial constructs to the same extent, this is at least my opinion. Use it or lose it. Crypto is a game changer here.
I can see people are finally waking up to the reality, at least in this thread. Nice!