uberrr

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by uberrr 9y ago
You’re assuming that the balances claimed by the exchanges are actually held in reserve.
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by uberrr 9y ago
It’s in no small part due to massive ICO events where spin-off coins with no utility and no actual value generate millions and millions of dollars in imaginary value through pump and dump schemes, because there’s no realistic way to short s
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by uberrr 9y ago
Could these be shorted? It’s only a matter of time until one or more of the unregulated exchanges cuts and runs or gets shut down and seized.
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by uberrr 9y ago
What do you mean by "more than early-stage VC funding"?
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by uberrr 9y ago
I usually write down everything and then go back through and determine what's worthwhile. There's almost always gold that I never would have remembered had I not written it down.
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by uberrr 9y ago
Metrics like this are extremely easy to manipulate and should not carry weight.
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by uberrr 9y ago
Those companies have products available that consumers pay real money for?
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by uberrr 9y ago
So you can't name a single legitimate business that's doing an ico?
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by uberrr 9y ago
The market cap was $25 billion one month ago [0]. $60 billion in growth in one month. Sound a bit fishy? [0] https://cryptolization.com
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by uberrr 10y ago
That money could have been used to feed and educate a lot of people.
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by uberrr 10y ago
Is questioning a person's motivations ad hominem? How else could we have a discussion about potential "shaping" in online pseudonymous discussions?
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by uberrr 10y ago
I find it interesting that a self professed lawyer would create an account on a technology news website during an election year and regularly post against government regulation. How do you have so much time to argue against climate change a
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by uberrr 10y ago
What aspects of the storytelling did you find slipshod? I felt it was quite compelling and well paced.
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by uberrr 10y ago
I have found that it's always worthwhile to check eBay before making an Amazon purchase.
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by uberrr 10y ago
Uber takes $1.55 off the top for a booking fee and then 28% of the remaining fare. On a short trip it ends up being about 50% of the total. Of course they don't tell you that when they advertise that drivers make $19/hr (in fares)