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whiskyant
5y ago
LinkedIn is basically Microsoft, so it's covered by the M.
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In the US, you can also declare bankruptcy and wipe out almost all debt (except punitive debt). In some countries, debt follows you forever and even gets passed to your family when you die.
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5y ago
Metamask supports the Ledger hardware wallet. It's about $60 pre-shipping/tax.
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5y ago
Even if it happened, I doubt it would drop lower than $10k.
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Kill? No. Temporarily crash? Probably.
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5y ago
This is a random small exchange that I've never heard of. I don't think a popular exchange hasn't been hacked for years now.
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5y ago
Yeah, what's the motivation for so many people going to these unregulated exchanges when there's so many regulated ones (or at least larger ones, I've never even heard of BitMart)? Is it to trade coins/tokens that aren&#
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5y ago
Holds true as long as "cryptofans buy up new coins". But eventually, they won't. For these types of get-rich-quick gamblers, they usually shift their money around to the next thing, but an equal amount of them lose their mone
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5y ago
Bitcoin is just a currency, there's nothing stopping traditional banks/institutions from using it or allowing customers to trade/keep it.
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5y ago
Bitcoin already acts as a hedge against inflation, since its supply is relatively fixed (90% of all the maximum supply of Bitcoin has been mined).
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5y ago
4-leaf clover larger than a credit card?
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5y ago
Decentralization comes more from the nodes than from the miners.
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5y ago
Ah, that makes sense.
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5y ago
How come when you upgrade to the 24 core M1 max, it adds +$600 when the upgrade lists it as +$200. After you try to remove the upgrade the price only drops by only -$200. Is this a bug?
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5y ago
The NFT pretty much acts as an entry in a shared public database. This means if it’s a popular NFT, multiple games can support the asset by building support for it in game.
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5y ago
Picking successful long term investments is highly knowledge/conviction/skill based. Picking winners consistently is very doable for a good investor.
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5y ago
Pretty much any fledging currency will be volatile. So you might as well be asking why anyone would adopt any new currency? As a currency gains adoption and value, its volatility naturally goes down. As far as what advantages bitcoin has ov
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>the gap is reduced. But never eliminated! https://www.payscale.com/data/gender-pay-gap The controlled salary (same job/qualifications) for Asians, have both men and women earning the same (women a tad higher e
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5y ago
>As much as I enjoy this, it's so sad because I miss the other friends. They're still posting, just on IG probably.