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Read_532 - The Humanitarian & Environmental Case for Bitcoin [Alex Gladstein]
"If there is ever competition for the energy that the Bitcoin miners are buying, the miners turn off their machines, perhaps to turn them...
Read_531 - Why Anthropologists are More Interested in Bitcoin than Economists [Mick Morucci]
“At the core of economists’ fallacy is the belief that money is money by decree (because the state and its expert economists say so),...
Read_530 - Privacy, Fungibility, Anonymity [nopara73]
“Technologies of anonymous communication, anonymous currency, and reputation systems have been invented. They cannot be un-invented. These are all the ingredients needed to build...
Read_529 - PART 2: The Inflation/Deflation Debate [Lyn Alden]
"deflation is the natural order of a productive economy. If we were using a hard money standard like gold, for example, we would expect...
Read_529 - QE, MMT, Inflation & Deflation - Part 1 [Lyn Alden]
"Quantitative easing (QE) occurs when central banks, such as the U.S. Federal Reserve, create new money to buy government bonds or other securities. Some...
Read_529 - Orange is the New Green [Knut Svanholm]
"Money condenses energy. Bitcoin is the first and only tool we have for converting electric energy to monetary energy. Now what does this do...