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throwaway392321

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    Comment #30408702

    > No, that is obviously not the only kind of value you can have. That is one. I am saying bitcoin has none of them. Please elucidate me on the "kind of value" that cash or cash set…

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    Comment #30407140

    > I mean, it can't? The "price" is literally defined as the price of the latest trade. Check out how an order book works: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_book . I'm referring t…

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    Comment #30401191

    > Cryptocurrency trading is not the same as a regular market. Could you substantiate what you see here with a concrete difference? Particularly in terms of my argument that an asse…

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    Comment #30400421

    Markets are not zero sum in aggregate. Every trade is zero sum-- a buyer has to be matched with a seller at a price. However, the price of an asset can move without any trades. You…

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    Comment #30400114

    > 2. an incredible amount of additional energy is being generated at point B for no reason 1) Why would the amount of energy at point B be "incredible"? It would be proportional to…

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    Comment #30400073

    > Here’s a question for you. Which makes more BTC: (1) the world today, (2) an alternate reality where the mining algorithm is the same but it’s being run on Matryoshka brains enve…