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Re:DeFi risks and the decentralisation illusion by exdsq on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @02:40PM (#29641215)
Care to show one or two financial instruments that were claimed to be "novel" but were made "illegal a century ago"?
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Re:DeFi risks and the decentralisation illusion by kgwgk on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @02:49PM (#29641303)
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2015-06-19/bitcoi...
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Re:DeFi risks and the decentralisation illusion by exdsq on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @04:12PM (#29642152)
This is six and a half years old, wasn't about a novel defi instrument but about derivatives, and derivatives aren't illegal. They're also now well implemented in DeFi.
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