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cdiddy2
6y ago
ya that is wrong. not sure where coinbase is getting their data from. keep in mind the total crypto market cap is 1.5 triilion. so tether alone doing 200b is an absurd statement. Total daily volume across all exchanges is only just getting
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where on earth are you seeing coinbase doing $210 billion daily volume? Coinbase has only done 94 billion of volume for the month of February so far monthly volumes by exchange: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/data/crypt
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6y ago
no its not. that is bad data from no name exchanges lying about their volume
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6y ago
Yup, last time Tether traded as a significant discount(Oct 15 2018) BTC price on bitfinex went up $1500 and on coinbase it went up $700. This was in the depths of the bear market with price around $6200 too.
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6y ago
This is how populist leaders get elected, keep this up and we end up with another.
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6y ago
Currently 18% borrow APY with 143M USDC being borrowed. You can check it here https://app.aave.com/markets
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6y ago
No, new bitcoins run out around 2140. From then on there will be no new bitcoin
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6y ago
Bitcoin mining is also helping to end gas flaring in the US. Instead of just burning fuel, use it to run a mining farm https://www.crusoeenergy.com/news-and-media/2019/12/8/bloomb...
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CME has fairly liquid futures https://www.theblockcrypto.com/data/crypto-markets/futures/a...
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6y ago
material shell for gnome might be fun to try out. Its very easy to switch on and off from the gnome environment
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6y ago
A second point here is that the US already using stablecoins like USDC to support semi controversial foreign policy in places like Venezuela. "According to the company’s blog post, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve deposi
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6y ago
The thing is that cryptocurrencies in their current form are generally good for the US and the dollar. The US is already a fairly open jurisdiction in that you can move money in and out of the country without too much hassle, that isnt the
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6y ago
What you really want is a hardware wallet(trezor) that hooks into metamask. That way you have the usability of the plugin without the risk that it can take all your money
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6y ago
> - Someone lives somewhere that the U.S refuses to bank with We are already starting to see this with Venezuela. The easiest way to get USD equivalents to certain people there is via USDC, which is being worked on with the Treasury Depa
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6y ago
You can track epochs and blocks here https://beaconcha.in/
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6y ago
Wouldn’t the actual votes not matter and the electoral college would decide the winner? They have discretion to vote however they want regardless of actual votes in most states.
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SEC Modernizes the Accredited Investor Definition
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You can even buy a fraction of a house on ethereum! https://realt.co/
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Ethereum is the one that is generating more fees right now. 3.6M just in fees yesterday https://coinmetrics.io/charts/#assets=btc,eth_left=FeeTotUSD...
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6y ago
If you immediately sell 90% of it you may be better off getting USDC (or Euro equivalent) and buying bitcoin with the 10% so you dont have to sell such a large amount since fees in crypto are usually percentage based.
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6y ago
Well if you hosted "Ways to Surf the Decentralized Web" only on the decentralized that no one knew how to access, it wouldn't be too useful
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6y ago
depends on if you adjust for PPP or not. Its 24% raw or 15% adjusted for PPP. RAW: https://ycharts.com/indicators/us_gdp_as_a_percentage_of_wor... PPP: https://www.statista.com/statistics/270267&#x
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7y ago
Aw man, sorry to hear that. Sounds like your making the best of it though!
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Its hard to say that the USD is crashing, it seems to actually be too strong at the moment with everyone running towards it from other currencies https://www.tradingview.com/x/seCzFWI8/
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Yes there is conspiracy here. We have changed the way we measure inflation over the years. It completely changed how we count housing costs and technology. "if we calculated inflation today the same way we did during Carter’sadministra
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7y ago
I disagree. Inflation is only low because we don't measure it right. https://www.cornerstonewm.com/downloads/measuring-inflation.... Inflation is much closer to whats listed here for many americans. https:/&
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You could use something like uniswap and use their ETH/USDC pool as a source of price data for ETH. This is a bad idea because its easy to manipulate that one price feed but that is technically a truly decentralized price feed.
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if you bought near the top of the dot com bubble or the 2008 top, it took until 2013 for the S&P500 to reach new highs. not counting dividends though.
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7y ago
in some cases you could just buy contract insurance in case of hack. like nexus mutual on ethereum https://nexusmutual.io/
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7y ago
Interesting. I am in MA as well and it seems health insurance would be 500 a month for me(1 person). Maybe thats the higher end plans though.
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