charadeyouare

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by charadeyouare 4y ago
Over the past 3 years the number of Monero transactions increased 10x. https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/monero-transactions.htm... Over the past 3 years the number of Litecoin transactions increased 5x. https:&#x2
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by charadeyouare 4y ago
> "No one is backing them" There are many patents by Visa and Mastercard backing crypto. Paypal lets consumers buy products with crypto. Do you seriously believe big payment processors have as one of their goals to never, ever
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by charadeyouare 4y ago
Are you serious? I'm starting to wonder if this whole "Ask HN" was posted to dissuade people from buying crypto. 1. False. There are mobile wallets that download only part of the blockchain. 2. This applies to all crypto, n
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by charadeyouare 4y ago
There's work underway for Monero to use the Lightning network, which scales to millions of transactions per second.
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by charadeyouare 4y ago
Bitcoins can't be printed out of thin air. People can't own billions of them. Yes, you're missing something. New bitcoins are generated at a fixed, hardcoded rate. First off, the software can't be changed to emit Bitc
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by charadeyouare 4y ago
Communicating with someone without disclosing a phone number is a pretty important feature.
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by charadeyouare 5y ago
> When you are reminded that Citibank lost 0.5 Billions because they spent 0$ on their UI, you may start to understand how much corporates world is rotten to its core and why mainframe is still there. Mainframe is still there because cry
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by charadeyouare 5y ago
I make ~0.4x-1.4x+ per month from crypto trading. This isn't far from not-a-cat's experience of ~1.75x per month. Not affiliated with not-a-cat.