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* HN will stop hating and start loving crypto. Particularly smart contracts, stablecoins.

3miles for $2bln under densely inhabitated city. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weinberg_Tunnel

13bln$ gets you a 35 mile tunnel thru the swiss alps. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotthard_Base_Tunnel

There's this Danish startup that claims they can put the missing flavour back into the beer using their enzymes: https://evodiabio.com/yops/ https://science.ku.dk/english/press/new…

> Not that I would ever buy a BTC ETF since it precisely negates what I believe Bitcoin to be useful for, but if I had to, I'd pick the one that would convert the forked coins back…

and what would happen during/after a fork?

They accept payments in a USD/EUR or other FIAT pegged token, such as USDC, USDT, EURe, etc.

Monerium/EURe fully complies with EU e-money regulations. There's lots of similar products coming out in EU land, and more and more globally (e.g. euroe.com) Most regulations apply…

Next up: encryption without gov backdoors.

I do read them. It’s the easiest way to stand out for candidates. A paragraph about what interests u in this role usually is enough.

My i initial reaction was that i could DOS ur phone through ur mailbox. I guess i spent too much time in tech…

There is no 1200$ limit on crypto transactions.

You’ll probably spend more time pitching and entertaining investors then just coding the mvp and start selling.

Fiat backed (hopefully :-): USDT, USDC, PAX Dollar (by paxos the same company behind pyusd) Crypto backed: DAI, LUSD (backed by ETH), crvUSD, FRAX EURO based (with full e-money lic…

i'm non-US and somehow managed to sign up for their dashboard only. There's a sign up button on the login screen that leads you to here: https://www.wellnessfx.com/registration/new…

Wellnessfx.com is ok and free.

Same here. Managed to wean off twitter. No longer feeling the urge or need to check it.

12 centuries should be plenty of time for a simple upgrade to improve the UX of a language.

The annnoying part in written thai is thattherearenospacesbetweenwords.

Not gonna work. Your loaned tokens are traceable back to your tainted bitcoins (in this case wrapped btc on ethereum).

I had to buy a flight urgently. But my credit/debit cards had to low of a balance. Topping ul via bank transfer would have taken 4 days over the weekend. Used a crypto backed card,…

Generate new keys then transfer.

Wrong conclusion. The hacks never targeted the underlying platforms and security. It was always the bugs on the smart contract level. The same way you can't blame Java/Ruby/Python …

Bitcoin. Ethereum. Etc. They don't go down if you turn off your Raspberry Pi. I also can be 99.9999% sure that they run correctly and Ethereum itself is pretty unhackable, as prove…

They're just a tech solution orchestrating (recurring) payments to your payment processors. So they don't have to do the same checks as processors. So they are only a technical sin…