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babaeth

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    Comment #34354157

    It's not fair to say that cryptocurrency has had "zero benefits" as it's clearly being used more and more for legitimate purposes such as zero fee international money transfers and…

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    Comment #21629322

    Sell those tokens in an ICO to fund the app development!

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    Comment #21629309

    I think it's an interesting model, one of the issues I see is that unpopular users who are almost free to message would seem "cheap" which could make them even less attractive.

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    Comment #21629252

    Do you have any suggestions to improve dating apps?

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    Comment #21247250

    > Altogether cryptocurrency is such a terrifyingly irresponsible ecosystem, I'm surprised anyone wants to be involved in it. Here are some reasons why people might be interested in…

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    Comment #19445470

    I think it's very clear that Oculus engineering efforts are dedicated to standalone devices like Quest rather than PC VR headsets. Which makes sense if you want to get 1 billion pe…

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    Comment #18671760

    What do you mean by ETH collapsing? You mean going to 0? ETH has lost more than 90% of its value in 2018 but DAI remained at $1 which seems pretty stable

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    Comment #18533980

    So it seems that our main disagreement is about the cost of the implementation of such system. While I agree that the current state of Blockchain and Ethereum doesn't allow this I …

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    Comment #18533437

    1. To accept DAI you simply need a phone and a dedicated app that would generate the payment QR code. No new device needed. (67% of payments in convenience stores in China are bein…

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    Comment #18533392

    This seems to be the equivalent of saying "I don't want to use the internet because it's too slow" in 2001. There are numerous organizations working on ways to reduce crypto proces…

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    Comment #18532397

    They can accept both forms of payment. They can simply add DAI as a form of payment accepted by their shop.

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    Ask HN: What is your opinion on DAI a stable cryptocurrency built on Ethereum?

    In my opinion, it's delusional (at least for now) to believe that a massive amount of businesses will start accepting crypto like Bitcoin without selling it at the market value aut…

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    Comment #17599732

    Look into Golem and Brave/BAT, they are great examples of other use cases than crypto currencies.

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    Comment #17513382

    You should look into projects like Golem ( https://golem.network/home/ ), it allows people to use the blockchain to perform complex calculations such as 3d rendering or training ma…

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    Comment #17513359

    dappradar offers a very limited view of the activity on the Ethereum Blockchain. You should look into projects like Golem, it shows a great use case for the Blockchain and definite…

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    Comment #17513333

    Did you hear him broke his TV on Mandzukic's goal?

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    Comment #17497247

    - The Brave browser is being used by millions of users every months, it's powered by the BAT Token (used to pay web publishers instead of showing ads). - The Golem token is being u…