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repomies6999

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    Comment #18784659

    Using bitcoins in Venezuela isn't illegal.

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    Comment #18640769

    Depends on the situation, if the company is u profitable and near bankcrupty I think not many want to be the replacement ceo...

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    Comment #18528178

    It is quite low effort, and probably quite a good value.

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    Comment #18496641

    LOL, numerous listed stocks are way more illiquid than bitcoin.

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    Comment #18228334

    You have missed nothing. It is just another traditional business implemented "on blockchain", and as usual the blockchain here doesn't add value.

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    Comment #18099051

    More likely couldn't get a job he liked.

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    Comment #17998322

    So, do you mean that the less wealthy people don't go for rent-seeking etc? That's just bollocks. The system rewards innovation, not just that consistently and probably not that mu…

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    Comment #17998277

    No one has designed the system.

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    Comment #17548570

    Token is like a bearer share which can be transfered digitally from person to person. Bearer shares are not that common nowadays but I understand that in the past they were quite p…

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    Comment #17265149

    Hmm, I used uber in japan when I was traveling there and it worked quite well. What kind of problems were they having?

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    Comment #17094621

    When you have violence monopoly backing up your business, it is easy to limit competition.

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    Comment #16962655

    People take care of their cars only to a level where it makes economic sense. Same applies for bikes. There's plenty of badly treated cars everywhere.

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    Comment #16818245

    Not in that sense. But one open sourcing I was witnessing revealed other sensitive information (credentials), and resulted in a huge losses to the company.

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    Comment #16684712

    I think people routinely under-estimate how difficult these fiat-onramps can be to operate. Lots of regulation and compliance.

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    Comment #16684671

    Flood? I'm not that convinced rhat there will be a lot of entrepreneurs willing to go through the sec process for their token.

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    Comment #15816116

    Numerous tax haven countries? There are like dozens.

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    Comment #15816109

    I could be intelligent enough to set up sone structures, but I would rather spend my time somehow else than thinking and planning taxes.

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    Comment #15816093

    What is seen as fair is a very subjective question. I would prefer not calling it "fair share" because taxation is very complex and depends hugely on how good you are at gaming the…

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    Comment #15816083

    Because those who have the power will always tax those who haven't, for the simple reason that it is much easier than gainint the money via voluntary exchange.

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    Comment #15739061

    How about not having turing complete language where it doesn't make sense?

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    Comment #15728956

    Yeah it makea perfect sense to model your startup after some massive government organisation.

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    Comment #15510970

    I have been using python2 for veey long time and a lot of software that I've written is made with it and is providing consistingly value to me. I have no idea why these people want…

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    Comment #15034074

    I think it never works like that, pricing is done in other currencies. Also in webshops that accept btc as payment the prices are never in btc.

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    Comment #14926388

    Gain purchasing power without the central bank constantly taking it away.

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    Comment #14917344

    How so? What are the problems caused by btc?