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Facebook’s planned “cryptocurrency” — which almost certainly isn’t one

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Mar 02,2019
Comments: 0
Tags: facebook

You can say “crypto” all you like — but if you’re dealing in actual money, you have to work to the rules of actual money.
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News: Facebook crypto coin, Electrum Pro theft, Upbit raided, Australia, Spanish taxes, Excel coin miners, Ben Shapiro’s Bitcoin IRA

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On May 12,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: augur , australia , ben shapiro , bitira , electrum pro , facebook , hunter energy , iot group , klout , links , royalti , south korea , spain , truthcoin , upbit

What is bitcoin, anyway? A miserable little pile of nonces.
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News: Bitfinex/Tether subpoena, AriseBank vs SEC, Facebook bans crypto ads

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jan 30,2018
Comments: 3
Tags: arisebank , attack of the 50 foot blockchain , bitfinex , cftc , facebook , james altucher , neoreaction a basilisk , sec , tether

And the cheapest way to get a good video card now? Buy a high-end pre-built PC and rip it out.
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