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Re:You've probably seen the “money printer go brr” meme. Here's why it... on Thursday October 22, 2020 @02:50PM (#24861831)
just FYI telling somebody to "read a 101 book" or take a class doesn't really help them see your side of things.

I agree that Zimbabwe situation was a combination of bad decisions by a state actor. All I'm trying to say here is that bad decisions are always going to happen when money is controlled by state actors.

Bitcoin exists outside the politico-economic decision-making system we currently rely on to uphold the value of our money. Therefore it's a hedge against inflation.

The Bitcoin Halving, Explained

Posted by abhayaluri on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @04:16PM
from the medium.com dept.

https://medium.com/ryze-crypto-digest/the-bitcoin-halving-explained-d1dd1c7833f0

While governments around the world are using quantitative easing to print money, Bitcoin is set to undergo quantitative tightening.The Halving reduces the reward that miners receive for confirming transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain, and subsequently, Bitcoin's rate of supply will be cut in half.Here's a deep dive I wrote on what the Halving is, and why it...

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Student-founder conducting research on problems people face in crypto

Posted by abhayaluri on Monday February 17, 2020 @03:18PM
from the self-post dept.

I’m part of the Create-X program at Georgia Tech. I’m conducting research to identify problems people face with crypto and products/services people use in crypto. I’d really appreciate it if you could take this 2-minute survey: https://cryptoresearch1.typeform.com/to/Ao9z1gYour responses will help me figure out what the biggest problems are that consumers face with crypto today. I will analyze...

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Show HN: Ryze- Automated Investing for Bitcoin (Beta/MVP)

Posted by abhayaluri on Friday November 01, 2019 @12:03PM
from the show-hn dept.

Hello YC Community,I'm Abhay, a co-founder at Ryze. Ryze manages your investment in Bitcoin with our quantitative strategies.We launched our beta in mid-August and are outperforming a Bitcoin buy-and-hold strategy by ~11% for our 70 users. Our MVP integrates with Coinbase to manage the funds in your account.Any feedback would be appreciated.Try it out here: ryzecrypto.com

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