economists of the world: please stop sounding like astrologers facing the scientific method for the first time. get your shit together and learn crypto.
Reading @paulkrugman’s tweets exploring and accepting #Bitcoin now after yrs of trashing it is like watching your grandma smoke pot for the first time. https://t.co/PUBF4mCmQT
Two days after he said "I Have a Dream," the @FBI classified Dr. King as the "most dangerous" national security threat in America. Read @AlvaroMBedoya on the Color of Surveillance, and the history they want you to forget: https://t.co/mBxzmKdBNK #MLKDay
$300B market cap: "Bitcoin is a fraud"
$800B market cap: "i regret calling Bitcoin a fraud"
$1.5T market cap: "we are launching a Bitcoin trading desk"
$5T market cap: "rebrand to JP blockchain Morgan"
https://t.co/jmRTZHnvqS
For the next release of Litecoin reference client, we will reduce the relay fees from 0.001 LTC/kb ($0.30/kb) to 0.00001 LTC ($0.003/kb). We hope to have that out next week. Once people are using the new relay fees, we will reduce the actual min fee to 0.0001 LTC/kb ($0.03/kb).
So much for Verge $XVG and their IP address privacy, someone's publishing originating IP addresses for Verge transactions (not just general node IP addresses). Considering that IP address obfuscation is their single privacy claim, looks like they're toast.
https://t.co/NpPLj2G8Z0
In 1975, Pet Rocks sold for $4. Today they're $12 on Ebay, a real return of -1.0% per year, outperforming coal (Faust 2017). Bitcoin was $100 on Aug 2013. If it's still $200 in 2055, it will have outperformed the Pet Rock! They're both really just collectibles.