pretfood
Re:Bitcoin’s Price Breaks All-Time High: Here’s Why It Happened
on Monday November 30, 2020 @10:23AM (#25254664)
cos people have nothing else to spend their money on?
Re:The largest unknown Bitcoin wallet moved nearly $1B for $0.48 in fees
on Tuesday June 30, 2020 @09:25AM (#23689724)
Dayum. That's about as much as I earn from my fiat in a year!
Re:Chinese firm dumps 83 tonnes of fake gold on the market
on Tuesday June 30, 2020 @06:41AM (#23688718)
There goes the neighbourhood.
Re:Folding at home now has 1M users fighting coronavirus
on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @10:46AM (#22749112)
Good to see grid computing brought back from the dead.
Re:Binance to acquire CoinMarketCap for $400M
on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @09:16AM (#22737170)
Bye bye impartiality
Re:Julian Assange’s dad compares WikiLeaks to Ethereum
on Wednesday March 04, 2020 @07:54AM (#22483304)
The only difference being Buterin won't go to jail for building his network when Assange probably will.
Re:Four firms to control nearly the entire Bitcoin mining industry
on Monday February 10, 2020 @09:59AM (#22289614)
There is an ongoing concentration of power - as seen on many other networks too. This is a worrying sign.
Re:Pornhub uses cryptocurrency to avoid PayPal ban
on Friday January 24, 2020 @04:26AM (#22136663)
Crypto's killer use case: To allow people to get their rocks off without receiving a bank statement at the end of the month.
Re:Hacker Noon, a popular tech site, goes on the blockchain
on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @11:34AM (#22118975)
What ever next? Food on the blockchain? Oh wait, they've done that already.
Re:It's Official, Akon Has His Own “Crypto City” in Senegal
on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @08:16AM (#22044438)
"Locked up, they won't let me outtt."
Re:HTC doubles down on VR headsets and blockchain phones
on Thursday December 19, 2019 @12:45PM (#21837247)
Fuck VR, it's all about blockchain.
Re:Twitter funding a team to develop an open standard for social media
on Wednesday December 11, 2019 @10:01AM (#21762966)
Ha, I knew it wouldn't take long for web 2 to get in on the web 3 act.
Re:Is Hainan the new “blockchain island?” Meet the contenders
on Thursday December 05, 2019 @08:46AM (#21712188)
My money is always on China.
Re:France to experiment with digital euro in 2020
on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @01:22PM (#21705189)
Can't believe it. And here they were bitching about Libra all this time. Typical.
Re:Bitcoin exchange Binance’s rise to power
on Saturday November 16, 2019 @11:18AM (#21553360)
Best piece of reporting I've ever read.
Re:China President Xi Jinping extols the virtues of blockchain technology
on Friday October 25, 2019 @07:54AM (#21354056)
My money's on China. After Libra hearings, they don't stand a chance.
Re:Plot Against Ethereum: Is the ProgPoW Algorithm Custom-Built for Nv...
on Monday September 30, 2019 @09:05AM (#21114894)
I think so. It's why I'm getting out of crypto. Too many shady deals shading up the place. It's shady.
Re:Telegram quietly snuck its blockchain past regulators
on Friday September 27, 2019 @08:13AM (#21090986)
I think I'd rather have a government with decades of fiscal management, bad or otherwise look after money than an organisation that has absolutely no accountability whatsoever.
Re:Why Google’s quantum computer is no threat to Bitcoin–yet
on Wednesday September 25, 2019 @02:20PM (#21073590)
Give it three years.
Re:Millennials love Bitcoin, still don’t trust or understand it: survey
on Thursday September 19, 2019 @12:07PM (#21017555)
I know everything about bitcoin and I love it.
Re:Facebook inundated with scam Libra ads
on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @10:10AM (#20515434)
What goes around, comes around! hahahahah
Re:Federal Reserve: Facebook Libra “cannot go forward” without address...
on Wednesday July 10, 2019 @01:22PM (#20404130)
Fuck the regulators, build a brand new economy!
Re:BitTorrent creator Bram Cohen at last releases Chia cryptocurrency ...
on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @09:04AM (#20391292)
"“proof of space and time”—an alternative to the energy-guzzling proof of work that underpins networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum that instead relies on the excess storage space on hard drives to verify its blockchain." Man that sounds exciting!
Re:Tether loaned USDT to investors and illegally traded in New York, s...
on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @06:42AM (#20390476)
oh man, I'm in New York and I've got Tethers. Time to pull the eject cord (on both)
Trading platform admits Tether is manipulating Bitcoin price
Re:SEC targets yet another ICO: a diamond-backed “ponzi scheme” Argyle...
on Tuesday May 21, 2019 @01:40PM (#19972535)
I think anyone who hears 'diamond' and 'crypto' in the same sentence and doesn't think it's a ponzi scheme needs their head checked.
Re:Craig Wright files copyright claim for Bitcoin white paper
on Tuesday May 21, 2019 @11:30AM (#19971038)
I think his response to questions at Oxford University is all the proof you need. https://decryptmedia.com/6834/craig-wright-faces-scrutiny-at...