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Staking: If ETH goes up, isn’t staking in our favor?

At 5-10% return for staking, locking up your ETH seems like an okay deal. However, if we assume ETH will rise in value, and we receive 5-10% in ETH, isn't that a great opportunity? Am I thinking about this wrong? submitted by /u/what_duck [link] [comments]

What is Eth 2.0 and will it effect my current Eth?

I have been hearing about Eth 2.0 and I was wondering what is it? And will it effect my current Eth? submitted by /u/Lothrictheknight [link] [comments]

US Senator Elizabeth Warren Bashes Cryptocurrencies Citing Environmental Impact, Investor Protections

US Senator Elizabeth Warren sees several issues with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. She said that “we need a good strong regulatory agency that can continue to update,” claiming that cryptocurrencies invite “investors to come in without the ordinary protections of the transparency and disclosures and auditing.” Elizabeth Warren Bashes Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Elizabeth Warren, […]

Effects of dapps, widespread adaptation of Ethereum on the price of ETH

In listening to Vitalik Buterin speak on Ethereum and the scope of it beyond buying and holding as currency, I'm wondering how mainstreaming the tech will effect the price? Thinking of BTC as a store of wealth and people buying in sending up the price, makes easy sense. People, businesses, organizations adapting Ethereum to run…
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Bitcoin’s upcoming Taproot upgrade and why it matters for the network

The upcoming Taproot activation stands to potentially make the Bitcoin ecosystem more user-friendly as well as secure.

Can anyone explain me what is going on ?

submitted by /u/MrAndreaT [link] [comments]

Impact of Bitmain’s Upcoming ASIC Ethereum miners on mining difficulty going up and mainly Ethereum Prices[DISCUSSION]

The title pretty much says it all, I want to hear your opinions on the impact of ASIC miners on the price of Ethereum. I mean technically, it shouldn't have much impact on the prices because the number of ether that can be mined per year is locked and so supply shouldn't increase and as…
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Product idea: crowdfunded conditional escrowed funds to incentivize positive action

Token holders can start & add to funds that get distributed to [business/entity] when [condition(s)] are met by [date]. Funds sit in escrow account. If conditions met by date, fund goes to recipient, else return to funders. Examples- 100,000 fans of Rick and morty fund a pool of $500,000 that goes to production crew if…
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