for years I've been mistreated and ridiculed by some on the basis of "you don't use your _real name_"

now "they fight you" stage is in and these same people are posting "hOw dO we protect DEVS in FOSS?!"

pathetic

This has been a very reliable predictor for economic downturns

An inverted 10-year Treasury yield anticipates economic slowdowns and expansions with a 14-month lag

It now predicts a bullish period for the markets until Sept 2024

Followed by an economic contraction

Buckle up for some big moves

The US rules the West, they don’t rule the world.

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So if I understand this correctly, if you use a cashu mint, you’re just using someone else’s lightning node for liquidity and all routes? Sending and receiving out of that mint will — in principle — be the funding source, which will just be the mint manager’s node?

Can any lawyers or ppl with informed legal opinion weigh in on this?

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Ironically if you leave a can of WD-40 outside it rusts.

What *doesn’t* it enable? The scope of OP_CAT and what it can do seems so arbitrarily large as to make discussion of it difficult. Not to mention developing with it is unintuitive and creates very complex scripts for very simple functions.

Everything I’ve seen suggests it is a recipe for messy development, technical debt, long term bugs/faults that aren’t obvious at the outset, and an avalanche of scams that aren’t secure, decentralized, or anything else we care about but that bring the “crypto” world flooding into Bitcoin selling the same garbage with a fresh coat of paint.

If you have a different perspective and can argue it, be my guest, I’m happy to learn something.

Doesn't really matter. They'll always comply with LEOs. They're not risking their business for a single customer.

Doesn't really matter. They'll always comply with LEOs. They're not risking their business for a single customer.

it depends on the business in few cases