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10W/TH with 3D xpoint ?
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10W/TH with 3D xpoint ? by johnyj
http://seekingalpha.com/article/3369235-intel-and-3d-xpoint-processorsalso http:…
n/a johnyj November 08, 2024, 09:31:15 AM
Bring bitcoin into high end/special sales
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Bring bitcoin into high end/special sales by johnyj
Because of the existing of fiat money, even if every merchant accept bitcoin, it…
n/a johnyj Today at 05:23:47 PM
The biggest difficulty jump I have ever seen
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The biggest difficulty jump I have ever seen by johnyj
A whopping 46% raise, only before the first rally to $30 I can find such large j…
n/a johnyj Today at 02:23:36 PM
Bitcoin should outperform any investment long term wise
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Bitcoin should outperform any investment long term wise by johnyj
We know that all the investment inevitably causes inflation in capital goods, th…
n/a johnyj Today at 09:32:56 AM
A tax question about bitcoin as asset
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A tax question about bitcoin as asset by johnyj
If bitcoin is hold as long term saving asset, it will raise such a question:Curr…
n/a johnyj Today at 12:02:11 AM
The fee income is the future for bitcoin
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The fee income is the future for bitcoin by johnyj
Imagine that in future, the transaction fee income for each block raised to 50 b…
n/a johnyj November 11, 2024, 05:03:40 AM
Bitcoin is a great foreign currency
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Bitcoin is a great foreign currency by johnyj
In another thread there was such a discussion: You can't purchase anything in US…
n/a johnyj November 13, 2024, 11:32:29 AM
Wishes and Rainbow
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Wishes and Rainbow by johnyj
A FED's book for elementary schoolhttp://www.bos.frb.org/education/pubs/wishes.p…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 10:48:14 PM
An easy way to make bitcoin worth millions of dollars
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An easy way to make bitcoin worth millions of dollars by johnyj
Imagine such a use case:Bob is a bitcoiner, he spend $300 to buy 1 bitcoin from…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 01:09:20 AM
We need to find out some real use of bitcoin
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We need to find out some real use of bitcoin by johnyj
For me, the real use of bitcoin is hedging the risk of long term inflationBut, F…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 08:37:16 AM
Bitcoin in Morgan Stanley's hunger game
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Bitcoin in Morgan Stanley's hunger game by johnyj
http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20150224/BLOG03/150229959/morgan-stanleys-…
n/a johnyj September 16, 2022, 09:22:55 PM
Bitcoin's intrinsic value
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Bitcoin's intrinsic value by johnyj
Many people say that bitcoin does not have intrinsic value, they typically compa…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 09:00:55 PM
World's smallest ASIC miner
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World's smallest ASIC miner by johnyj
300MH/s  https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=99497.msg1819469#msg1819469
n/a johnyj November 13, 2024, 02:10:36 PM
Why bitcoin's exchange rate won't drop too much
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Why bitcoin's exchange rate won't drop too much by johnyj
Bitcoin's exchange rate won't drop too much because existing holders can support…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 11:50:26 AM
The snowball effect of bitcoin-only sale
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The snowball effect of bitcoin-only sale by johnyj
I'm thinking about a very interesting possibility: With people's knowledge of mo…
n/a johnyj Today at 06:17:12 AM
The public image of bitcoin
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The public image of bitcoin by johnyj
I never think bitcoin icon should be round and yellow like a gold coin. This ima…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 03:38:11 AM
Bond based money issuing - the ownership problem
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Bond based money issuing - the ownership problem by johnyj
In a traditional money issuing process, you have 100 dollar worth of gold, you c…
n/a johnyj Today at 01:57:25 AM
Currency's value is decided by consensus
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Currency's value is decided by consensus by johnyj
I had an impression that everthing else's value can be decided by a market price…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 08:25:28 AM
<<How Software Gets Bloated: From Telephony to Bitcoin>>
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http://hackingdistributed.com/2016/04/05/how-software-gets-bloated/In my experie…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 08:28:23 AM
Here comes the interesting part
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Here comes the interesting part by johnyj
In a normal stock market, if it crashes hard like bitcoin is doing now, then FED…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 06:29:32 AM
Something interesting is happening
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Something interesting is happening by johnyj
Last year, I have pointed out that if some very hot electronic product (for exam…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 05:23:17 PM
The latest self-driven BTC demand?
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The latest self-driven BTC demand? by johnyj
Avalon team ask for 88 BTC for their mining rig, and they only accept BTC paymen…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 09:49:36 PM
The reason that crude oil price crashed
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The reason that crude oil price crashed by johnyj
I think most of the QE money did not reach real economy, they went into crude oi…
n/a johnyj Today at 03:18:24 PM
Bank of N.Y. said charging for big cash positions (cbs)
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Bank of N.Y. said charging for big cash positions (cbs) by johnyj
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bank-of-ny-said-charging-for-big-cash-positions…
n/a johnyj November 10, 2024, 03:21:05 PM
Should we ask bitstamp who is that seller?
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Should we ask bitstamp who is that seller? by johnyj
Just to confirm if it is a real person or it is a fake account created in their…
n/a johnyj November 05, 2024, 04:54:19 PM
Why a loss in BTC investment could cause BTC price to drop?
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Why a loss in BTC investment could cause BTC price to drop? by johnyj
IMO, since the BTC supply is limited, the price will shoot up when some of the p…
n/a johnyj October 01, 2024, 07:58:41 PM
Defiatize the unit of value
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Defiatize the unit of value by johnyj
Judging from most of the threads here, it seems that most of the people are stil…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 08:37:23 PM
Which OS is best suitable for mining?
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Which OS is best suitable for mining? by johnyj
As I understand, linux will be the better choice, gives better h/s. With windows…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 08:24:03 AM
What happened with BTC Guild?
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What happened with BTC Guild? by johnyj
Seems they are having close to 44% of network hasing power while they have not m…
n/a johnyj November 13, 2024, 04:13:30 AM
[Review] Spondoolies SP20 review - A Green miner with a Loud fan
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[Review] Spondoolies SP20 review - A Green miner with a Loud fan by johnyj
Just received my SP20 a couple of days after the review campaign, delivered from…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 01:25:16 PM
Why kraken's exchange rate is significantly higher than the other exchanges
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Why kraken's exchange rate is significantly higher than the other exchanges by johnyj
Some kind of manipulation going on? Then how come the arbitraging is not happeni…
n/a johnyj Today at 06:07:04 PM
Why soft fork is a very bad idea and should be avoided at all costs
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Why soft fork is a very bad idea and should be avoided at all costs by johnyj
I was surprised by the latest announcement of Pieter that a SegWit implementatio…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 01:35:58 PM
Bitcoin does not need to be spent constantly to maintain its value
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Bitcoin does not need to be spent constantly to maintain its value by johnyj
There is a common misleading concept: Money's value comes from its transaction d…
n/a johnyj November 07, 2024, 04:18:41 AM
What you can do with a bitcoin if the USD exchange price dropped to 0
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What you can do with a bitcoin if the USD exchange price dropped to 0 by johnyj
Everytime, when I tried to advertise bitcoin to my friends, the typical question…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 04:16:39 PM
Can not receive email code when login at blockchain.info
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Can not receive email code when login at blockchain.info by johnyj
Tried manually send Email code twice and now only 2 login attempts left, still n…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 04:58:02 PM
The best chart I have seen regarding money creation
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The best chart I have seen regarding money creation by johnyj
It's clear to see: For each 16 dollar FED created, only $9 get loaned outBut sti…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 06:32:10 AM
Is there any chance the fee will rise to replace block subsidy?
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Is there any chance the fee will rise to replace block subsidy? by johnyj
At each reward halving, to keep the miners running with same incentive, either t…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 10:09:57 PM
Mining - is it really worth the effort?
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Mining - is it really worth the effort? by johnyj
Given the time and electricity cost, only those very high end card can generate…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 12:02:00 AM
What is this?
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What is this? by johnyj
https://blockchain.info/tx/77822fd6663c665104119cb7635352756dfc50da76a92d417ec1a…
n/a johnyj November 05, 2024, 10:24:38 PM
Why QE is destroying jobs
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Why QE is destroying jobs by johnyj
"Moreover, it is well-documented that quantitative easing increases inequality. …
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 01:56:56 AM
Bitcoin's payment function can not compete with mobile payment solutions
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Bitcoin's payment function can not compete with mobile payment solutions by johnyj
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/state-of-pay-an-overview-of-mobile-payments-201…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 07:46:06 PM
At least 6000 bitcoins still belong to MTGOX
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At least 6000 bitcoins still belong to MTGOX by johnyj
Someone tried to back-trace the payment from MTGOX to dig out their hot wallet a…
n/a johnyj November 02, 2024, 01:43:56 PM
chinese exchanges reject 20mb block size increase
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chinese exchanges reject 20mb block size increase by johnyj
http://cointelegraph.com/news/114481/chinese-exchanges-reject-gavin-andresens-20…
n/a johnyj November 06, 2024, 04:14:16 AM
Now it turns
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Now it turns by johnyj
The hash rate dropped quickly below 20TH, more GPU miners are shutting down...Tw…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 09:58:29 AM
Bitcoin is government and banks' savior
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Bitcoin is government and banks' savior by johnyj
Debt based money creation will result in a bigger and bigger debt, and that in t…
n/a johnyj November 12, 2024, 09:29:28 AM
Soft fork is a deadly virus
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Soft fork is a deadly virus by johnyj
A soft fork is a deadly virus, everyone should be extremely careful, since it fo…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 07:53:01 AM
Mining equipment maker supporting exchange rate?
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Mining equipment maker supporting exchange rate? by johnyj
Sooner or later the cost of mining will reach a point that chip manufacturer's o…
n/a johnyj November 13, 2024, 02:17:21 AM
The next step towards price stability: We back bitcoin
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The next step towards price stability: We back bitcoin by johnyj
Central banks intervene on FOREX exchange all the time to stablize the exchange…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 11:03:48 AM
Keeping 1MB forever seems like a hunger marketing scheme
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Keeping 1MB forever seems like a hunger marketing scheme by johnyj
"More and more business are using the hunger marketing strategy as it is simple…
n/a johnyj November 12, 2024, 10:44:02 PM
blowfan took apart
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blowfan took apart by johnyj
After seeing the video, I decided to do it myself. It seems the most easy way to…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 08:00:03 PM
Exchange rate difference between bitstamp and mtgox
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Exchange rate difference between bitstamp and mtgox by johnyj
I totally confused by this large exchange price difference, almost 10%At first I…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 09:39:59 PM
A rough estimation of mining roi perspective for ASIC devices
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A rough estimation of mining roi perspective for ASIC devices by johnyj
coin generating speed per GH is related to the time that an asic device enter th…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 01:32:09 AM
A long term fundamental analysis of bitcoin
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A long term fundamental analysis of bitcoin by johnyj
The medium of saving property is the most important character of bitcoin. In a f…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 11:16:21 PM
FED should buy stocks instead of government bonds
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FED should buy stocks instead of government bonds by johnyj
In this way, the stimulus money will have much better effectI hope they even buy…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 02:42:52 PM
FED decided to not end QE
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FED decided to not end QE by johnyj
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/fed-postpones-the-moment-of-truth-2013-09-18?pa…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 02:20:05 AM
It's nonsense to compare bitcoin's tps with Visa/Mastercard/Paypal
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It's nonsense to compare bitcoin's tps with Visa/Mastercard/Paypal by johnyj
A usual complain about bitcoin is that some payment processors like Visa/Masterc…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 08:35:56 AM
Where is that story about colorless world underground by FED?
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Where is that story about colorless world underground by FED? by johnyj
I remember that some time ago I read a story here about a cartoon story describi…
n/a johnyj November 11, 2024, 10:01:06 PM
Is a fixed small block size long term sustainable?
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Is a fixed small block size long term sustainable? by johnyj
It will be interesting to see a simulation that reducing the block size to under…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 05:01:46 PM
The official Greece default completed
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The official Greece default completed by johnyj
So, after collective action clauses invoked, 95.7% of the bond holders will forc…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 09:57:39 PM
Good article about FED
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Good article about FED by johnyj
"Taking a look at the balance sheet of The Federal Reserve, or for that matter,…
n/a johnyj Today at 05:59:02 AM
Will there be an ASIC manufacturer's association like OPEC?
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Will there be an ASIC manufacturer's association like OPEC? by johnyj
It's obviously the more and faster they produce ASIC, the worse their products w…
n/a johnyj November 09, 2024, 08:09:46 PM
BTC value after bubble
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BTC value after bubble by johnyj
In a normal case, IT bubble, Housing bubble etc... After the central bank realiz…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 09:09:55 AM
A lot of reserve hashing power is coming
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A lot of reserve hashing power is coming by johnyj
Based on some latest information, 40nm ASIC chips, 5Gh/s, per chip cost is about…
n/a johnyj Today at 02:36:34 PM
Do you need to manually reset the nodes every week?
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Do you need to manually reset the nodes every week? by johnyj
http://bitcointicker.co/networkstats/You can see from this site, for more than 1…
n/a johnyj November 13, 2024, 05:59:21 PM
Bitcoin should have its own category, your suggestions?
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Bitcoin should have its own category, your suggestions? by johnyj
For years, people are trying to categorize bitcoin based on their traditional kn…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 01:11:18 PM
Blockchain size, exponential growth?
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Blockchain size, exponential growth? by johnyj
I don't understand why the blockchain has grown exponentially in the latest mont…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 11:40:01 PM
Any reason why today's system will fail ?
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Any reason why today's system will fail ? by johnyj
Let's say that government want to stimulate the economy, they borrow 10 trillion…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 05:32:28 PM
My holiday financed by bitcoins
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My holiday financed by bitcoins by johnyj
Just Rented a boat and cruised along the local islands for 3 days, all fiananced…
n/a johnyj Today at 01:34:54 AM
Almost human Season1 Episode7 1 bitcoin = 427,000 dollars
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Almost human Season1 Episode7 1 bitcoin = 427,000 dollars by johnyj
- Got a bitcoin, any money on it? - 427,000 dollarsIt seems the word bitcoin her…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 05:43:46 PM
Why FED like bitcoin
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Why FED like bitcoin by johnyj
Ben just printed 1 trillion dollar, where would them go?Compare 2 alternatives1.…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 06:33:51 PM
17 Avalon photos
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17 Avalon photos by johnyj
After days of communication with custom, finally they released the package and I…
n/a johnyj July 14, 2024, 08:28:10 PM
What can greece central bank do?
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What can greece central bank do? by johnyj
I don't really understand the organization structure of EMU. Does Greece central…
n/a johnyj Today at 11:31:03 AM
Any way to auto-restart the machine when X crashed?
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Any way to auto-restart the machine when X crashed? by johnyj
X crashed due to some hard hang in one of the GPUs, but I can still ssh into the…
n/a johnyj November 14, 2024, 09:41:31 AM
"Big Banks Conspiracy is destroying America" - Market Watch
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"Big Banks Conspiracy is destroying America" - Market Watch by johnyj
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/big-banks-conspiracy-is-destroying-america-2013…
n/a johnyj Today at 10:35:27 AM
How do you make decisions for a change in BTC protocal
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How do you make decisions for a change in BTC protocal by johnyj
I had a feeling that this will become a question sooner or later, either we stic…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 03:08:59 PM
Miners' consensus - the distributed central bank in bitcoin economy
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Miners' consensus - the distributed central bank in bitcoin economy by johnyj
Central banks often intervene foreign currency market to protect the exchange ra…
n/a johnyj Today at 12:31:31 PM
Transaction volume vs exchange volume
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Transaction volume vs exchange volume by johnyj
Just looked at the new bitcoinx website, it shows:Bitcoins sent 24hr: 784,899.31…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 02:52:38 AM
What would cause the failure of fiat money system?
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What would cause the failure of fiat money system? by johnyj
We all know that modern fiat money system is a scam, raise new debt to pay the o…
n/a johnyj Today at 12:56:41 PM
Very nice story about John Law
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Very nice story about John Law by johnyj
I was researching for that Mississippi Bubble, but found out the whole thing are…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 08:35:13 PM
When are you going to cash out?
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When are you going to cash out? by johnyj
How much belief do you have in BTC 
n/a johnyj November 10, 2024, 02:16:07 PM
Why bitcoin is very different from Ponzi/Pyramid/Bubble
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Why bitcoin is very different from Ponzi/Pyramid/Bubble by johnyj
From wiki:----------------------------------------------------------------------…
n/a johnyj November 12, 2024, 11:56:16 AM
Liquidity problem
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Liquidity problem by johnyj
No matter how high the bitcoin value is, the coin supply on market will always b…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 10:48:36 PM
Will you keep block size at 1MB if that makes bitcoin value rise?
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Will you keep block size at 1MB if that makes bitcoin value rise? by johnyj
Of course keeping the block size at 1MB will make the transaction more and more…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 10:39:45 PM
Is foreign currency exchange (FOREX) deciding a currency's value?
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Is foreign currency exchange (FOREX) deciding a currency's value? by johnyj
For example, if I mass borrow trillions of dollars and sell them on Forex exchan…
n/a johnyj Today at 04:36:42 PM
A conservative estimation of future BTC value
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A conservative estimation of future BTC value by johnyj
A joke, don't take it seriously  2 Billion internet user, say 1/10 of them are a…
n/a johnyj Today at 03:59:55 PM
A very positive trend
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A very positive trend by johnyj
This chart is worth reading, the overall trend is very positive: The size of bid…
n/a johnyj Today at 06:00:07 PM
Swedish government's new crisis strategy
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Swedish government's new crisis strategy by johnyj
"Swedish government today made a decision about a new law that is called short-t…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 06:46:06 AM
A totally different mindset on bitcoin
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A totally different mindset on bitcoin by johnyj
The latest crash proved that people's mindset has not been adjusted to bitcoin a…
n/a johnyj Today at 03:05:39 PM
Vitalik Buterin's idea of block size management is highly worth coinsidering
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Vitalik Buterin's idea of block size management is highly worth coinsidering by johnyj
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Talks Cryptocurrency Governance"To discourage a…
n/a johnyj November 14, 2024, 07:42:51 PM
Best mining case
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Best mining case by johnyj
Just browsed over this case, could be the best suitable case for a mining rig: V…
n/a johnyj November 15, 2024, 06:00:47 PM
How to solve "one-size-fits-all" problem of transaction fee
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How to solve "one-size-fits-all" problem of transaction fee by johnyj
Today, it costs the same to transact 1000 bitcoin or 0.01 bitcoin, since you hav…
n/a johnyj Today at 07:46:21 AM
3 stages for bitcoin
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3 stages for bitcoin by johnyj
XAPO CEO, roadmap  http://insidebitcoins.com/news/how-bitcoin-could-become-money…
n/a johnyj November 16, 2024, 04:20:11 PM
About server level fans
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About server level fans by johnyj
I'm looking for some 120MM server level fans that have 130+ CFM but still relati…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 09:49:44 AM
Increase the availability of BTC
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Increase the availability of BTC by johnyj
People use USD/EURO/JPY etc... because they get them as their salary, then it is…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 05:38:20 PM
Greece's own bitcoin-like money
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Greece's own bitcoin-like money by johnyj
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-unorthodox-plan-may-keep-greece-in-the-eur…
n/a johnyj November 18, 2024, 10:08:10 PM
As a professional miner, do you care about the volatility of bitcoin?
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As a professional miner, do you care about the volatility of bitcoin? by johnyj
As we know, central banks often intervene foreign currency market to protect the…
n/a johnyj Today at 01:58:53 AM
Centralization is the ultimate destiny of any kind of organization?
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Centralization is the ultimate destiny of any kind of organization? by johnyj
Is this because human has only one brain? 
n/a johnyj November 13, 2024, 11:31:35 PM
When are you going to retire
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When are you going to retire by johnyj
I believe that BTC will become part of everybody's retirement plan, so let's see…
n/a johnyj November 11, 2024, 10:02:11 PM
When there is a liquidity crisis, how could bitcoin help?
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When there is a liquidity crisis, how could bitcoin help? by johnyj
Until 2014, bitcoin has been in an environment with extremely lose monetary poli…
n/a johnyj November 17, 2024, 12:23:09 PM
A huge storm is coming
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A huge storm is coming by johnyj
QE3 has been terminated for more than 2 months, and we are already seeing crash…
n/a johnyj November 10, 2024, 04:58:07 PM
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