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France shuns Facebook’s Libra. How was Libra stupid enough to end up here?

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Sep 12,2019
Comments: 3
Tags: bruno le maire , facebook , france , libra

When you take dumb ideas, but you put some serious real-world power behind them … they’re still dumb ideas.
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News: Australia “nah mate” to blockchains, Bitfinex/Tether push Rothschild conspiracy theories, JPEG blockchain DRM, miners as locusts, Initiative Q

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Oct 23,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: asic , australia , barclays , bitfinex , bitfinexed , bitmain , cftc , china , france , initiative q , jpeg , kodakone , links , malta , prediction markets , ryan okrant , sec , setl , tether , touradj ebrahimi , zambia

“The market can stay irrational longer than you can retain hope for humanity.”
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News: Financial Times, UK Parliament, SEC, Overstock, GDPR, France, Kleiman vs Wright, Lightning Network, IOTA

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Mar 01,2018
Comments: 3
Tags: craig wright , dave kleiman , financial times , france , gdpr , geektimes , iota , lightning network , links , overstock , raymond hill , rick falkvinge , sec , umatrix , united kingdom

The big news: the SEC finally gets into asking ICO promoters what the hell they were thinking.
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