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Friday Open Thread: How did you get into crypto?
How did you get into crypto? Everyone has a story… Me? An entrepreneur friend told me he was buying ASICs to mine Bitcoin from his house. 2014. Smart guy, iconoclast. I investigated on Thanksgiving break. I was on a prescription dose of prednisone at the time (cluster headaches, long story). This gave me insane concentration. I watched the Rise and Rise of Bitcoin, read Mastering Bitcoin twice, sifted through a hundred tabs worth of articles, and opened 3 exchange accounts. Two hours sleep in four days.
7+ Christmas Gift Ideas for Crypto Lovers and Bitcoin Geeks
Looking for cryptocurrency gift or present ideas for loved ones this Christmas? A more balanced, longer-term sentiment has entered the markets now that hype has died down, but even if ‘Bitcoin Claus’ never shows up to load up digital stockings across the globe (like in Dec 2017) there are lots of related treats to gift to those locked-in to continual developments, global reactions and the potential to disrupt — and inspire. [Note: Not in any order.
Crypto Trust Issues - Introduction
By Michael Knip on ALTCOIN MAGAZINE In the humanities and social sciences, trust is viewed as a natural disposition in humans, traceable in the neurobiological activity and structure of our brains. Trust plays a significant role in human society; for example, trust through commerce, or trust in our institutions. Indeed, there is even an esoteric philosophy on trust, evident here in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopoulos is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts. He is known for delivering electric talks that combine economics, psychology, technology, and game theory with current events, personal anecdote, and historical precedent effortlessly transliterating the complex issues of blockchain technology out of the abstract and into the real world.
The Best Blockchain Books
Bitcoin has changed the way we send money online, and the cryptocurrency market as a whole. From companies like Ripple, which focus on the use of cryptocurrencies for fast money transfers, to coins like Monero that offer a more private way to send and receive funds, additional crypto uses arise every day. Facebook has even announced the development of its own cryptocurrency in order to easily facilitate transactions on its Messenger platform.
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