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  • Bitcoin panic light flashing bright amber

    posted to Unqualified Reservations on Thu 25th Apr 13

    The once confident Jon Matonis has changed his tune a little:More than a decade ago, regulators nearly suffocated PayPal. Now it looks like theyre trying to squelch another disruptive, innovative payments system.At least three exchanges in the U.S. that traded

  • Bitcoin is money, Bitcoin is a bubble

    posted to Unqualified Reservations on Mon 8th Apr 13

    [I promise - this is my last Bitcoin post.  I fear it attracts low-quality traffic.  Comments are off.]Someone in a meeting the other day called my theory of why Bitcoin, a useless commodity, has a nonzero price, the "bubble theory of money." 

  • Felix Salmon's Bitcoin FUD

    posted to Unqualified Reservations on Wed 3rd Apr 13

    Felix Salmon has a very good job.  He gets paid - and paid well - to pretend to think.  He's very good at it.  You have to respect anyone who's good at his job.But if by some misfortune you are actually capable of thinking for yourself and, worse,

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  • Bitcoin panic light flashing bright amber

    posted to Unqualified Reservations on Thu 25th Apr 13

    The once confident Jon Matonis has changed his tune a little:More than a decade ago, regulators nearly suffocated PayPal. Now it looks like theyre trying to squelch another disruptive, innovative payments system.At least three exchanges in the U.S. that traded

  • Bitcoin is money, Bitcoin is a bubble

    posted to Unqualified Reservations on Mon 8th Apr 13

    [I promise - this is my last Bitcoin post.  I fear it attracts low-quality traffic.  Comments are off.]Someone in a meeting the other day called my theory of why Bitcoin, a useless commodity, has a nonzero price, the "bubble theory of money." 

  • Felix Salmon's Bitcoin FUD

    posted to Unqualified Reservations on Wed 3rd Apr 13

    Felix Salmon has a very good job.  He gets paid - and paid well - to pretend to think.  He's very good at it.  You have to respect anyone who's good at his job.But if by some misfortune you are actually capable of thinking for yourself and, worse,