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delaaxe
5y ago
That was insightful
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delaaxe
5y ago
You could even use an oracle network to feed economic data to the chain
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5y ago
> multi-year bond instrument that would pay coin dividends well into the future That's a great idea. I'm not aware of any blockchain that does this, although some projects with seed funding do have long lockup periods
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5y ago
The drawings I made as a kid are very scarce, but completely worthless. Demand is what creates value, not scarcity, although scarcity has an amplifying effect
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5y ago
That would be just a regular trade like BTC/USDT. No issuance of new USDT backed with real USD
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5y ago
You must be fun at parties
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5y ago
They were audited and it was found that every USDT was backed 1:1 with a fiat equivalent, why am I getting downvoted?
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5y ago
Those USDTs weren't "created" per se, they were just converted from regular USD which were created out of thin air
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6y ago
“crypto too volatile”. Jesus Christ people are stubborn. On the day Coinbase stock falls 30% and Bitcoin drops just a few percent people still claim crypto too volatile
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6y ago
Only a engineer would say that
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6y ago
Currencies definitely have total supplies which can be measured in USD. Let's not be finicky with definitions. https://fiatmarketcap.com/
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6y ago
BNB is an ERC-20
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6y ago
I like this reasoning in terms of global wealth
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6y ago
Not anymore, it's fully decentralized since recently
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6y ago
BTC is already mostly powered by green
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6y ago
2 links: - In today’s news: https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/critics-claim-bitcoin-threa... - From earlier: https://pomp.substack.com/p/bitcoin-mining-is-good-for-the-e...
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A Closer Look at the Environmental Impact of Bitcoin Mining
(cryptonews.com)
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6y ago
Author seems to think creator coin price is tied to some magical measure of a person’s influence. It’s not. Price goes up when people buy the coin and price goes down when people sell it, that’s it.
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6y ago
No, the website makes it very clear that those are reserved, unclaimed profiles. They can also removed be removed on creator demand.
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6y ago
Yes. Please use more of the builtins instead of adding more libraries
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6y ago
Sorry I was just answering the "want Bitcoin" part as in https://www.coindesk.com/morgan-stanley-cryptocurrencies-inv...
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6y ago
Nothing extraordinary, it’s been in the news constantly for the last months: Morgan Stanley, BNY Mellon, JPM, GS, Blackrock
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6y ago
Bitcoin mining is good for the environment https://pomp.substack.com/p/bitcoin-mining-is-good-for-the-e...
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Bitcoin Mining Is Good for the Environment
(pomp.substack.com)
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6y ago
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/axeldelamarre/files/master...
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Bitcoin mining is good for the environment, that's why Tesla put $1b BTC on their balance sheet Edit: fine, downvote me but read this: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/axeldelamarre/files/master...
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Reacting to the first paragraphs: on decentralized exchanges, traders (liquidity takers) don't change the price because of something called the constant product formula. Market makers (liquidity providers) do. Since trading doesn'
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6y ago
NFTs are not meant to be tied to something in the physical world. They’re certificates on digital creations
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What I find mind boggling is that some creators sell 100 copies of the same jpeg
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6y ago
This is not the first time art is destroyed upon purchase. Long before NFTs, a painting (banksy?) was shredded right after auction. Not sure if anyone called that evil or idiotic
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