Author: dfmines

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A brain dump on PoS vs PoW arguments

I just listened to the ultrasound money podcast by Justin Drake (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWqhn1hXvVc) and the critique by ck_snarks ( http://povcryptopod.btc.libsynpro.com/debating-bitcoin-security-and-ultra-sound-money ). I found myself agreeing with Justin and disagreeing with the critique on most points, my two main disagreements with Justin being that (i) his concrete estimates on the cost to attack BTC really were a…
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What do you think of Uniswap V3’s copyright restrictions?

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Survey Shows 77% of Americans Are Concerned About Rising Inflation, Prices for Goods Are Soaring

Since well before the Covid-19 outbreak was found in America, the U.S. Federal Reserve invoked a number of monetary easing policies. Then throughout 2020, the central bank created a quarter of all the USD ever issued in less than 12 months to help the economy during the outbreak. Despite Fed Chair Jerome Powell and other […]

Bitcoin HODLers are not selling: Inactive BTC supply hits 3-month low

Bitcoin supply that has not moved for over two years has hit a 3-month low, indicating conviction from long-time HODLers.

1 month of mining on a small rig. Do you think we would ever see RVN passing a dollar?

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I got “scammed” on Reddit so you don’t have to

Friday I got messaged from someone on Reddit with -3 karma. I was pretty confident he was looking to make money from me and I tried to make it obvious up front. But, he persisted and tried to sell me that he has a way of getting me 25% weekly returns minimum. How could I…
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To Bitboy Crypto: I am your so called “Hater”, step up your game, I’ll say the things to your face.

So, Bitboy Crypto did see my previous post, and he reacted to it on this video. In this short clip, he was able to disregard/ignore all the serious allegations, AND still was able to twist my words. Very very nice. But he obviously responded to it like a real man would, and he said "NO…
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Simple ethereum question – unlimited supply?

Hello there. I tried to post this in the cryptocurrency subreddit but didn't have the required comment karma. I understand that ethereum has an unlimited supply, unlike bitcoin or cardano, that is created at an ever decreasing rate. However, if the amount of ethereum is always increasing, even with mass adoption, won't it's worth eventually…
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Last week the traded amount in Venezuela only using LocalBitcoin was 69 BTC (Down from 71), that is 7,176,000,000,000 Bs. (Bolivares, local currency, ISO: VES). One BTC is around 105,000,000,000 Bs. Monthly minimum wage is 1,800,000 Bs. (less than 1 USD) and a personal news.

Hi guys, it was almost the same than last week. Around 4,000,000 USD in weekly trades. This is only measured using LocalBitcoin as they publish they weekly date, since months ago Binance opened P2P trade with Bolivares, I suspect a lot of people are moving to Binance. There are other exchanges like AirTM and UPHOLD…
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For the thousands of new people: a collection of must-reads I made for free over the last year – staying safe in crypto.

First, consider speed-reading our rules to make sure you don't do something that will get you banned here. How to avoid having your crypto stolen. Some unexpected things you might need to know about in this bull run. List of known scams and how to avoid them. This thread may be edited for formatting purposes.…
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