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TradeFortress is a scammer. Scam Accusations
I believe it's called selling someone a bill of goods.
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 17, 2013, 01:35:55 PM |
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TradeFortress is a scammer. Scam Accusations
No, it shows how stupid it is to trust strangers in general and TF in particular…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 17, 2013, 10:52:03 AM |
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Bitcoin Discussion
Heheh, if Jed McCaleb is really Satoshi that would be hilarious. I wonder what t…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 17, 2013, 09:47:08 AM |
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MtGox on the Brink of US Indictment Beginners & Help
Can anyone with a legal background explain why the route through Dwolla doesn't…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 17, 2013, 03:04:16 AM |
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blind symmetric commitment for stronger byzantine voting resilience Development & Technical Discussion
@Adam:Can you give more details about how you would encode the commitment within…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 16, 2013, 04:43:30 PM |
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The Warrant against Dwolla and Bitcoin: The Beginning of the End of Bitcoin Bitcoin Discussion
Bitcoin doesn't pose a threat to technologically sophisticated governments.Well,…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 03:50:09 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Thanks for all the explanation, I'm getting a much clearer picture now. Is there…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 02:26:31 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Nodes have an avalanche algorithm to restore the consensus process. Typically, t…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 01:12:50 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
If no ledger gets a clear majority, then it won't consider any new ledgers as fu…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 12:54:44 PM |
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The Warrant against Dwolla and Bitcoin: The Beginning of the End of Bitcoin Bitcoin Discussion
be absolutely clear that you are operating within legal boundaries, or don't set…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 12:51:29 PM |
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The Warrant against Dwolla and Bitcoin: The Beginning of the End of Bitcoin Bitcoin Discussion
It's actually the beginning of the end of 'America'.I don't think so, but I'm af…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 12:35:09 PM |
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The Warrant against Dwolla and Bitcoin: The Beginning of the End of Bitcoin Bitcoin Discussion
This is not the beginning of the end of Bitcoin. It's not even the beginning of…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 12:24:36 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
OK, I thought that the algorithm switched from exchanging and combining proposal…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 12:20:12 PM |
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The DHS Can Seize All Your Ripple Balances With One Court Order Altcoin Discussion
Ripple can work with periodic cash settlement between acquaintances of netted tr…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 12:00:09 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
It's actually trivial -- if there are, say, 1,000 generally trusted validators a…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 11:57:57 AM |
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The DHS Can Seize All Your Ripple Balances With One Court Order Altcoin Discussion
Things like this is part of the reason we need Ripple. It is to existing exchang…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 15, 2013, 11:52:54 AM |
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Ripple or Bitcoin Altcoin Discussion
Gateways don't hold XRP, and you get to set your trust limits for every user, in…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 14, 2013, 06:00:24 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
I wouldn't be so sure about that. It definitely creates more competition between…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 14, 2013, 01:44:40 AM |
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ZeroCoin Whitepaper Discussion (is it the first truly innovative ALT coin????) Altcoin Discussion
Only the person who blinds a coin knows its "secret serial number" which is need…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 03:00:11 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Until all of your creditors accept Bitcoin you will be forced to extend trust. R…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 02:38:16 PM |
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ZeroCoin Whitepaper Discussion (is it the first truly innovative ALT coin????) Altcoin Discussion
If I understand it correctly only someone who has previously "blinded" the coin…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 02:33:04 PM |
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Bitcoin Pyramid [Beta] - the oldest working pyramid? Investor-based games
What is the purpose of a pyramid? Gambling, money-laundering?
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 02:20:41 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Each validator signs the consensus ledger each time a new one is created. So you…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 01:35:03 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
true, but since you're the one's advocating a new kid on the block, the burden o…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 01:10:26 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
this is just wrong. i have a 4.5 year history, a $1.3 billion market cap, and n…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 01:06:56 PM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
Ripple is a innovative concept, IMO, but I don't see it as any better than fiat…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:18:26 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
why you think there is a consensus mechanism that actually carries weight in a d…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 01:02:33 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Alright. So somehow 5 random people on the internet are going to be "trusted". H…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:58:32 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Just want to point out that this is a brand new nugget of official OpenCoin info…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:56:26 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Sheesh, the anti-Ripple crusaders come out of the woodwork more quickly than I c…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:52:19 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
i want you to explain it since you claimed it.What claim exactly do you want me…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:50:39 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Instead of acting as if Joel owes you an explanation, maybe you could first read…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:49:52 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
where is the means for consensus? there is no blockchain equivalent for ppl to…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:46:39 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
There is an equivalent, the consensus mechanism. It's much faster, much less en…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 13, 2013, 12:24:26 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
The problem is if you go through a third party, you don't know how much debt the…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 04:51:23 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
But seriously. Did you have an argument? All my posts have been perfectly logica…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 03:55:32 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
So far as I can tell, Ripple has not learned from these mistakes as it bases its…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 03:17:23 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Once Ripple is given the legal approval, what would stop Google to create its ow…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 03:04:01 PM |
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Ripple: Why XRPs are superior to Bitcoins Altcoin Discussion
I think we've been pretty clear that we are not making any promises to manage XR…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 01:03:30 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
And "person to person rippling" still doesn't move fiat around. The fact remains…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 12:59:02 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Nah, if you want to replicate the BTC network, you need to spend hundreds of mil…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 10:28:36 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
I'm simply saying it is not superior to the current system of Gox and other exch…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 10:27:14 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
"You" refers to whom the "you" in your sentence refers to, the Opencoin. They de…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 10:21:00 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Notice something important though... the promise to investors must have been mor…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 10:20:19 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Again, it doesn't do this. Ripple doesn't let you exchange between fiat and BTC.…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 10:18:16 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
And nobody other then you knows how much is out of your control.What do you mean…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 10:17:35 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
You lost me here, what do you mean the "bot would gain USD"? Are you saying an a…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 09:28:33 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
I think it reeks of hubris when you look at the financial mess a large number of…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 09:29:07 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
They would only be able to manipulate the price of XRP is one direction (down);…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 08:57:50 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
You should read my last sentence, I do not worry about Opencoin manipulating the…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 08:12:39 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
OK, the predictable rate of BTC production vs the unpredictable release of XRP c…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 08:02:32 AM |
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Ripple: Why XRPs are superior to Bitcoins Altcoin Discussion
In this case creating a market expectation that XRP would be managed to retain a…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 07:23:03 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
This is what I can't overlook, and therefore I can't take the rest of the conten…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 06:46:04 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
I think Erik's point about ripple moving IOUs rather than assets around is an im…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 12, 2013, 04:22:32 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
It's easy enough to do real-time monitoring of BTC holdings.
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 06:00:55 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
It's very different in that it is designed to be both distributed and open-sourc…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 05:42:14 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
To actually get it, you're back in the normal banking system just as if you had…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 05:15:03 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Don't you think that merely having a distributed exchange that can act as a brid…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 05:12:49 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
History tells us that even central banks in a position of monopoly have sooner o…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 04:20:05 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
mmeijeri, i thought you said they were taking money out of their own pocket to f…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 04:15:31 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
But a crypto currency that doesn't need trust is even better.It is impossible to…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 03:00:12 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
It's a great system.It's a great system for using fiat money and for transitioni…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:46:50 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
its also an incentive for them to anything possible to increase the value. even…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:36:24 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
what i do know, and is a known fact, is that OpenCoin is holding back 50% of the…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:30:13 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
XRP can still be successful and good even though it's not as noble as Bitcoin.I…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:27:25 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
I did listen, so in other words, you have no arguments, just empty assertion. I…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:26:00 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
precisely my point. Ripple hasn't developed a fair system to distribute them. …
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:19:50 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
they are meant to be exchanged are they not? that is why we have a price for th…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:12:22 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Forget OpenCoin and Ripple for the moment, is a trust based system the right way…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:10:59 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
And yet, people are putting money in / using Ripple, but not Open Transactions.…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:04:45 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
the way to solve this issue is for OpenCoin to not hold any XRP back, release th…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 02:01:31 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
The notion of "earn" is entirely subjective. Plenty of people hold the opinion t…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:52:33 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
The problem with Open Transactions is that it doesn't satisfy immediate consumer…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:50:21 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
OpenCoin has done nothing to earn the coins they're holding back except write co…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:48:43 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
The answer is not as much as we'd like, but a hell of a lot more than Ripple.As…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:42:47 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
In the long run, no. Bitcoin is still a really good idea, and if satoshi dumped…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:33:46 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Again, this is not a good comparison. It is true that most bit coins are in the…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:24:24 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
200 is the minimum fee to have a open account.It's 75 now, I think.
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:19:38 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
the fact that OpenCoin is holding back so many XRP's (fact) represents a conflic…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 01:19:11 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
This is a perfect example of a non-answer. I have no idea how many people that i…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 12:50:47 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Ripple will provide immediate benefits to Bitcoin. For example, the Kraken excha…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 12:38:22 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
ok suppose a scenario where they hide a flaw in the network in the interest of p…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 12:12:51 PM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
That "not meant to be a currency" goes for things like trading goods and (third…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 12:08:43 PM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
surely you must see that by them wanting to make money and being a centralized p…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 11:38:50 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
if fees are negligible then how would the gateways make any money?Those fees are…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 11:38:18 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
MT gox charges a 1 % fee. Ripple is not going to be a successful exchange while…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 11:29:23 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
with all other issues of Ripple aside. why are they holding 20% of all the XRP?…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 11:04:20 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Decentralized Service Discussion
I was waiting for something like this. I always wondered why I never got any rea…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 10:55:23 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
I don't see why I would want to trust a series of inter-indebted gateways, but h…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 10:35:20 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
Oxymoron spotted! I think you're preaching to the wrong choir buddy.There are a…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 10:08:13 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
So let me get this straight any gateway that allowed IOUs from other gateways wo…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 10:03:28 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
Unless of course the "Good" (non-fractional reserve) gateways had allowed people…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 09:44:09 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
1) What if a huge gateway (such as Bitstamp) just decides "nah we're not going t…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 08:07:28 AM |
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Coinbase TxOut Hashcash and off-chain, anonymous, probabalistic, micro-payments Development & Technical Discussion
It has been previously(1) proposed that hashcash using the same PoWfunction as t…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 03:27:42 AM |
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could an alt chain use the nash equalibrium to solve prisoners dilema? Altcoin Discussion
That would work, but how would they initiate such a thing? I don't believe bitco…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 10, 2013, 11:03:21 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
I'm going to sue Bitstamp for their Ripple IOU; are you kidding me, have you act…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 08:47:14 AM |
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Why Ripple™ is against everything Bitcoin Service Discussion
Hear hear. Open Transactions rocks.
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 09:29:31 AM |
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MY ACCOUNT HAS BEEN HACKED Meta
Riiiiiiiiiiiight.
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 09:24:36 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
Just one more quote...so you are telling me that I could go down to my local pol…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 09:23:55 AM |
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Ripple - the real Bitcoin competition? Speculation
And please don't say something stupid like "This is a good thing, it keeps peopl…
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n/a | mmeijeri | May 11, 2013, 09:22:53 AM |
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