NEW - JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon says "Bitcoin has no intrinsic value. It's used heavily by sex traffickers, money launderers, ransomware."
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He should know. He is all of the first three.
No point doing the same on Nostr. We know the answer.
Precisely. One would have to be seriously deluded to think that Elon bought Twatter for any kind of altruistic reason. Many know this, and yet they're still on X, feeding Grok. Even as "passive" observers that never post anything, their every move feeds the beast.
The German Labour Treasury Certificates of the 1930s were essentially a debt free, interest free proof-of-work monetary system, and it is not unreasonable to assert that its effect was nothing short of astonishing. Can anyone point me to other examples of where this has been tried. I can't find any, and am wondering why?
Welcome Simon. I've been expecting you here for a while.
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As long as it is illegal to farm rhinos for their horns and to sell the stuff on the open market, poaching will continue until extinction. Rhino horn can be harvested completely benignly (with the administration of a little tranquiliser), just like shearing a sheep.
When rhinos go extinct, it will be entirely the fault of the conservationists who are wittingly or unwittingly supporting the cartels in their highly lucrative illicit dealings.
If you believe anything Zuckerberg says, you might also believe that Bill Gates is an altruistic philanthropist.
No Walker, he will never redeem himself even if you do join his PR drive.
How does it make shareholders Bitcoin holders? Microstrategy holds the Bitcoin that it bought with your money.
And back to my original question: Why is it a good thing for one company to hold a vast amount of Bitcoin?
The demagoguery of Darth Saylor by "Bitcoiners" is disappointing to say the least.
Please explain why MSTR's accumulation of BTC it is good for Bitcoin.
Most people think the government has their best interests at heart.
Makes perfect sense. If you agree to be the product, then you should expect to be used. No use complaining about it.







