Only audiobooks for me.

VR followed 3d TVs as a short lived fad. I could not be bothered to put my VR set on for the last 3 years...

because they don't trust IOUs

Derivatives make price manipulation way easier than physical commodities due to leverage and speed of settlement. Not only ETFs, but all structured products. Telecom and IT progress surely was/is a huge driver of financial markets.

Paper gold can be borrowed at a prime broker and sold short. This further enables markets in futures and options. Greater financial liquidity means that the price is less of a function of physical supply/demand.

Haha, it says Russia is #10, including #8 in retail, but it is completely illegal to pay with crypto for goods and services, and literally no one dares to accept it.

Surprisingly, Japan is behind most countries in traditional banking. Cards are not widely accepted. I have low expectations for bitcoin adoption.

yeah, noticed that too. for the last couple of days they make it sound like bitcoin drives the stock market. weird.

One more observation: bitcoin blockchain is too transparent and flows are already censored at the KYC exit rails (with questionable accuracy). All the shady transfers can and do happen on Liquid and Lightning networks. Controlling the miners will yield the state very little.

light on details. wonder if they hacked not the cameras themselves, but the cloud storage with the footage.

sure, I understand your point. but cash app makes it too easy for your apprentice.

Because if you do, buying that BTC on a CEX would be cheaper...

Do you plan to show this income in your tax return?

Wow, good job! Hope mempool fees stay at or below 1 s/vb. Is your Postgres replicated in real time smoothly? Aren't you scared to host a hot wallet of this size with a third party?

or just use https://github.com/Letdown2491/haven-kit

what referral % exactly? https://swiss-bitcoin-pay.ch/referral

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windows10

hmm, nope, mine starts with fc5... not good