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The Transferwise borderless account is pretty good, at least I much prefer it to Revolut - since SEPA transfers happen same day, the app is better and the debit card is free.

And FBcoin won't make it any easier, capital controls in India and China won't just go away (not that FB is even allowed in China). Centralized entities will be regulated to mainta…

He chose to go to Ecuador, once the US plans became obvious to them.

12" MacBook hasn't been updated in 2 years.

Not true. You can trade USDT for USD on Kraken.

> He may have committed some heinous crimes outside of the actual hacking/leaking Pretty serious throwaway comment without stating what "heinous crimes" were apparently committed..…

It's not.

"The result is consistent with, although at the upper end of,SM expectations" ( https://cds.cern.ch/record/2668357/files/LHCb-PAPER-2019-006... )

Brave stole a lot of bitcoin from people by converting it into their useless/worthless BAT.

You're going to love Japan.

Such an efficient way to boost flagging iphone revenues. Get other people to do the work and rent seek through your walled garden.

I think you missed the onion routing part. The route is determined by the sender, forwarding nodes only know who they received from and who to forward to, as with TOR.

Yeah, but there are two sides to that (voluntary) transaction. The person bidding for labor and the person offering their labor. If the buyer and seller can't agree then the transa…

> You're worth what the market is willing to offer you, not what you think you are worth. This is an absurd statement, the market is not a god. It does not have a value system.

What you're talking about is investing+speculating, not saving. By the same logic investing in the S&P500 over the 1999-2009 decade would have been worse than cash. You save money,…

If no one has even heard of them, how could their prices possibly matter to anyone.

What will Coinbase do if there is a contentious hard-fork of the Ethereum chain and different USDC supporting exchanges decide to follow different forks?

Lots of people (millions) share the same wallets (technically addresses), as they hold coins on exchanges. The richest bitcoin addresses are the cold storage for the exchanges. htt…

> Gini coefficient of 1.0 means that a single person controls 100% of a country’s income/wealth, North Korea scores 0.86, the rather unequal United States scores 0.41 and bitcoin s…

It is the case for the 13-inch ones.

The RAM is soldered on.

There were a series of interviews I listened to a while back that form a nice primer for understanding the eurodollar system: https://www.macrovoices.com/edu

Let me ask you this hypothetical question instead: What if we have a "brain encryption" technology that allows encrypting your brain so that brain scanners, thought detecting metho…

Resting on a massive assumption.. so really the opposite of solid math.