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Read_497 – Bitcoin is Venice [Allen Farrington]

“Does anybody really believe that, having fully understood the choice they face, any individual would choose to save in a self-referentially mispriced toxic loan rather than a provably sound digital bearer asset? Or, more simply still, that they will think it makes less sense to hold money that is a pure asset than money that is…

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Stocks Don’t Truly Discover Price, Bitcoin Fixes This

“When we begin to value things in bitcoin, we can find their legitimate value, as bitcoin is the most legitimately-valued money. There are no manipulations of supply, or buybacks, or quantitative easing or laws protecting value — only direct valuation.” – Casey

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Read_496 – Stocks Don’t Truly Discover Price, Bitcoin Fixes This [Casey]

“When we begin to value things in bitcoin, we can find their legitimate value, as bitcoin is the most legitimately-valued money. There are no manipulations of supply, or buybacks, or quantitative easing or laws protecting value — only direct valuation.” – Casey Bitcoin may appear volatile, but how does it make sense to measure the…

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An Economic Analysis of Ethereum

“The annual issuance rate with all those annotations kind of looks like it was drawn by a Bitcoiner making fun of Ethereum, but instead that’s from an Ethereum source. Various Ethereum Improvement Proposals or “EIPs” by developers have changed its monetary policy over time as needed for various reasons.” – Lyn Alden

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Read_495 – An Economic Analysis of Ethereum [Lyn Alden]

“The annual issuance rate with all those annotations kind of looks like it was drawn by a Bitcoiner making fun of Ethereum, but instead that’s from an Ethereum source. Various Ethereum Improvement Proposals or “EIPs” by developers have changed its monetary policy over time as needed for various reasons.” – Lyn Alden Lyn Alden always…

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Lightning Economics: Learning to Love Inbound Liquidity

“Supplying liquidity is an investment, and we need to treat it accordingly. Like lending money or buying stock, investors commit capital for a period and expect a return that increases over time.” – Roy Sheinfeld

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Read_494 – Lightning Economics: Learning to Love Inbound Liquidity [Roy Sheinfeld]

“Supplying liquidity is an investment, and we need to treat it accordingly. Like lending money or buying stock, investors commit capital for a period and expect a return that increases over time.” – Roy Sheinfeld Now that we are entering Chapter 2 of Bitcoin where the free and open network begins to act as a…

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Asset DNA, Explaining Bitcoin’s Speculative Attack

“if the representation of reality in this article is correct, the highest and best use of a dollar of debt may simply be to buy bitcoin. Many more individuals and entities will leverage this asymmetry for personal gain into the future.” – Croesus

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Read_493 – Asset DNA, Explaining Bitcoin’s Speculative Attack [Croesus]

“if the representation of reality in this article is correct, the highest and best use of a dollar of debt may simply be to buy bitcoin. Many more individuals and entities will leverage this asymmetry for personal gain into the future.” – Croesus With increased attention on the Bitcoin price and the speculative attack by…

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Guy’s Take #42 – Bitcoin’s Second Chapter Begins

“In Chapter 1 we reached millions. In Chapter 2 we’re going to reach billions and we’re going to do it quickly. And Chapter 2 starts right now.” – Ross Stevens

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