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CryptoQuikRead_125 - Why Money Has Value & Spending Bitcoin is Senseless
Mises' and Menger’s theories of money provide deep insight, but invariably never attempted to rank the functions of money during its period of establishment....
CryptoQuikRead_124 - ASIC Resistance is Nothing but a Blockchain Buzzword
Is ASIC resistance really the panacea that some claim it is? Will it solve the never ending challenges of a decentralized network? Or is...
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CryptoQuikRead_123 - I, Pencil [Leonard E. Read]
In closing out the week we have one last piece on the economics behind Bitcoin and the natural market economy. We read the classic...
CryptoQuikRead_122 - "The Yield From Money Held" Reconsidered
What if “hoarding” money is both realizing its most important utility, and stabilizing in an uncertain economy? If true, how could the exact opposite...
CryptoChat_004 - John Wolpert on Blockchain, Identity, Trust, and a New Internet
Taking a break from Bitcoin maximalism to have a chat with John Wolpert (@Consensys, @IBMblockchain, @Hyperledger) for what consensus protocols and blockchain can do...
CryptoQuikRead_121 - Ethereum, Fomo3D, and Dangerous Game Theory
“This game, underlying FOMO3D (F3D), is called “The War of Attrition” and it can produce some insanely irrational outcomes… Human beings tend to play...