Oh ye seekers after perpetual motion, how many vain chimeras have you pursued? Go and take your place with the alchemists.
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TOP 25 Currencies/Countries on @LocalBitcoins by UP(O)EP - Value Transferred per Economic Person Globally, Over Time.
Metric invented by @MattAhlborg i think.
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Buterin proposes using bcash to offload usage, because Ethereum can't scale and no one uses bcash. Hilarious. ethresear.ch/t/bitcoin-cash-…
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The Chairman of United States central bank when asked about Bitcoin:
"They use it as a store of value...like Gold....that's not to say we won't see it & if we do see it yes you could see a return to an era in the US when we had many different currencies..."
h/t @APompliano 🐂
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🔔 $BTC has reached an all-time high realized market cap of $92.2 billion🎉
A crypto asset’s realized cap is calculated by valuing each unit of the supply at the price at the last time it moved on-chain:
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From @ResearchCircle's report on ETH (de)centralization:
- ETH full node count dropped by 34% since Dec '08
- In Jan this year, 63% of ETH Dapp devs relied on Infura
- no $ incentive to run full node
- full nodes require manual upgrades
research.circle.com/insights…
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Looks like @wasabiwallet's Contribution Game is working. Nice spike in recent dev activity showing up in @sourcecred. If this keeps up, could point to an alternative funding mechanism for #Bitcoin?
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wow - this image of Deutsche Bank employees leaving the building with bitcoin emblazoned bags.
i wonder if some day this image will be as iconic as the Lehman sign being taken off the building...
h/t @coryswan
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/d…
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ELECTRIFIED: We believe the Lightning Network has the potential to unlock a whole new level of utility for Bitcoin. We’ve set up our own #LN node to help grow the network and encourage other companies to get on board. Learn more or connect to our node: bit.ly/BitstampLightningNetw…⚡️
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What has no intrinsic value? Both bitcoin and the cash in your wallet. Learn other qualities they share bit.ly/2FkeSlo
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A heuristic for happiness/contentment/good disposition:
You are not upset to hear that someone you know has been owning bitcoin since 2011.
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Bitcoin: my answer to the repeated questions.
No, there is NO way to properly short the bitcoin "bubble". Any strategy that doesn't entail options is nonergodic (subjected to blowup). Just as one couldn't rule out 5K, then 10K, one can't rule out 100K.
Gabish?
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Announcing the first-ever interoperable Lightning transactions using real bitcoin with @acinq_co @blockstream! We bought a Starblocks coffee ☕️ and a yalls.org article 📰. medium.com/@lightning_networ… youtu.be/a73Gz3Tvx3k
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Just Announced: Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Version 1 RC is Here, Mainnet Beta Implementations On The Way coinjournal.net/bitcoins-lig… via @CoinJournal