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Comment · 1 month ago
snapdrop.me is the relaunch
Comment · 4 years ago
> "amid newer options that outperform them on every tech-related metric"
What outperforms Bitcoin in terms of decentralization, scalability, and resilience?
Comment · 4 years ago
Well, "crypto" is just Ponzi scams. The more interesting question is why is HN so anti-bitcoin? Looks like they don't get how harmful fiat money is to society and the environment.
One reason might be that HN is just too woke. Probably you even get censored here for saying that men are not women.
Comment · 4 years ago
Bitcoin disrupts fiat money. Having a hard money aligns the incentives for a lower time preference and thus more healthy and sustainable societies.
Comment · 4 years ago
Bitcoin is a groundbreaking invention. All the "cryptos" and NFTs are just scams.
Comment · 4 years ago
> everything is more scarce tomorrow than today
No, in terms of Bitcoin everything is cheaper tomorrow than today. That's the opposite of more scarce.
Bitcoin mining accelerates the transition to renewables. https://www.whatbitcoindid.com/podcast/can-bitcoin-mining-sa...
Comment · 4 years ago
The Lightning Network is decentralised because it is trustless and permissionless. Anyone can send Bitcoins instantly and almost for free. Check out the code to convince yourself.
Comment · 4 years ago
You can use the Lightning Network to send Bitcoins instantly and almost for free.
Comment · 4 years ago
Bitcoin being deflationary helps us move away from the mentality of a throw-away society.
You can use the Lightning Network to use Bitcoin as a currency. It's almost instant and free.
Comment · 4 years ago
You can use the Lightning Network to send Bitcoins instantly.
Comment · 4 years ago
Bitcoin is very effective environmental activism. It makes renewables more profitable because it offers a base price for excess energy. Any place, 24/7.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2020/05/19/the-last-word-o...
Furthermore, it can reduce the hidden costs of the petrodollar. https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/the-hidden-costs-of-the-...