Re:Autonomous corporation “The DAO” has become the biggest c...
by baddox on Monday May 16, 2016 @04:41PM
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> Does that mean Apple is worth less than its market cap?
Well, it means you need to specify what you're talking about when you're talking about a company's "worth." Any time I read something like "public company X is worth Y dollars," I do look closely to see if they're talking about market cap.
Re:Autonomous corporation “The DAO” has become the biggest c...
by r00fus on Monday May 16, 2016 @08:45PM
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Hardly anyone talks about revenue as being part of the "worth" of a tech company (maybe with retail, that makes sense). The Apple stock analogy is dead-on.
Well, it means you need to specify what you're talking about when you're talking about a company's "worth." Any time I read something like "public company X is worth Y dollars," I do look closely to see if they're talking about market cap.