Crypto“currencies”, a.k.a. multi-level marketing pyramid Ponzi schemes should not be cash for the cyber era. The problems you address won't be fixed by technology because they're a systemic human problem. Human problems will only be fixed by education producing more virtuous people.
The only...
§1 That's an extremely cynical view, and a fallacy at that.
§2 Whether one has to use a middleman or not barely has anything to do with autonomy.
§3 “Among those who do trade cryptocurrencies, the top reasons cited are that it’s easy to make trades, it’s exciting to invest in and there’s...
§1 Most people prefer middlemen. What happens when you pay for a product using crypto“currencies” without a middleman and the product is never sent? Your money is gone. A middleman can mediate the trade and reverse the transaction.
§2 “But Ponzi schemes existed with fiat money before...
§1 “Bitcoin law protests break out in El Salvador as Central American neighbours wait to see its success”: https://www.euronews.com/next/2021/08/28/bitcoin-protests-break-out-in-el-salvador-as-central-american-neighbours-wait-to-see-its-s
§2 “Bitcoin might be used by greedy people but not all...
Money corrupts; bitcoin corrupts absolutely.
Disregarding all of bitcoin's shortcomings, a financial instrument that brings out the worst in people—greed—won't change the world for the better.
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Sell it all and don't look back. The crypto“currency” space is inherently fraudulent because they're all multi-level marketing pyramid Ponzi schemes by default. One might want to listen to @milner_aviv's When The Music Stops podcast to learn why: .
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An exponential and a logarithm walk into a bar.
After ordering the bartender asks: “Alright, who's paying?”
The exponential: “Me, because logarithme népérien.”