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On Crypto Mass Adoption

13 Nov 2021 1 minute read 1 comment negativezero

I hear “mass adoption” being used to describe a watershed moment in cryptocurrency. Set to occur at an undetermined point in the future with subjective criteria and unknown metrics, this moment is the financial world’s Rubicon crossing. But consideri...

On Crypto Payment Adoption

13 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments negativezero

Tesla did a fantastic job this year in choosing to accept BTC: they provide an instantly depreciating asset in exchange for a speculative, scarce, growing asset. AMC takes the crown: providing a one-time experience and junk food with a massive profit...

On Cryptocurrency "Evangelism"

19 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments negativezero

A handful of people I know don’t quite get the “evangelism” (my word, not theirs) of cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Not nocoiners - many of them own a bit of crypto - but people who notice that a great deal of holders seem to make it their new center of...

On Cryptocurrency Rhetoric

19 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments negativezero

Ripple Labs, Inc. is currently in a legal battle with the SEC over their cryptocurrency XRP. Ripple is charged with selling XRP as an unregistered security; due to ongoing litigation, the coin has been restricted by many US-based exchanges. Ripple, X...