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  1. johnarb

    NFTs, the next wave of stupidity

    NFT's are very very risky crypto asset investment Anyone investing in NFT's have to be prepared to lose the whole investment ---------------- I'm doing ok with my Bored Ape investment, but I will not know until I sell it I received an airdrop this past weekend called OtherSide NFT (Otherdeed...
  2. johnarb

    Gucci to accept crypto in leap for luxury industry

    I was only trying to share the worldwide adoption, growth and acceptance of Bitcoin and cryptos It's not my intention to annoy ET people. I'll stop and only post if it's groundbreaking like being able to buy a house using crypto type of news
  3. johnarb

    Gucci to accept crypto in leap for luxury industry

    Prolly nothing... https://www.voguebusiness.com/technology/gucci-takes-the-leap-will-accept-crypto-in-us-stores Gucci to accept crypto in leap for luxury industry The pilot, which will start in five stores later this month, is a significant step toward Gucci blending its Web3 and physical...
  4. johnarb

    NFTs, the next wave of stupidity

    Prolly nothing...
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    LGT, World’s Largest Family-Owned Private Bank, to Offer Crypto

    Prolly nothing... https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/05/04/lgt-worlds-largest-family-owned-private-bank-to-offer-crypto/ LGT, World’s Largest Family-Owned Private Bank, to Offer Crypto LGT Bank, the financial institution owned by the princely House of Liechtenstein, is working with...
  6. johnarb

    Bitcoin Price Thread

    That's great for you and it works for you But it doesn't necessarily work for everyone... I hope our convo here has shown you that hodling through the ups and downs works for me If Pekelo invested $2,000 then, he'd have lost a lot in that year as much as 75% and not recover to breakeven for a...
  7. johnarb

    Bitcoin Price Thread

    It's the reason I thought of you, deaddog, in reference to that exchange with Maverick74 We were both proven correct, but only in hindsight I guess if I had the skills that you mentioned, I would have sold 20 Bitcoins and collected $130K and not let that money lose 50% value But I sure as...
  8. johnarb

    Bitcoin Price Thread

    This is great reply, deaddog. We're actually on the same page I actually had/have more than 20 btc (and currently, a big portion is not-very-liquid NFT's), but that is a good number for easy reference/calculation ------------ [This convo with Maverick was on June 13, 2018 on this very same...
  9. johnarb

    Bitcoin Price Thread

    Hey Mr deaddog, replying to you here, and we'll limit it to the the price of Bitcoin only as crypto assets is a very big universe of over 18,000 coins and tokens In reading your post, what you're saying is that you do not like that the message of Bitcoin is to "buy now before the price goes up"...
  10. johnarb

    When are you wrong about Bitcoin??

    I'm sorry I was not here on ET in 2013 Thank you and I also hope you also did very well and wish you many successes even if it's outside of Bitcoin and cryptos
  11. johnarb

    How To Manipulate Any Crypto

    no one is in control This is the simple fact you refuse to acknowledge and keep ignoring Bitcoin is decentralized p2p, immutable, censorship-resistant distributed network ------------------ Tell us how Bitcoin will be manipulated specifically so we can discuss it? i.e. like giving someone 1...
  12. johnarb

    When are you wrong about Bitcoin??

    Stop blaming me for you losing out on life-changing profits 6,500%
  13. johnarb

    When are you wrong about Bitcoin??

    Stop fooling yourself, I'm not trying to sell Bitcoin to anyone who does not want it
  14. johnarb

    Argentina’s Largest Private Bank Launches Crypto Trading Feature

    Prolly nothing... https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/05/02/argentinas-largest-private-bank-launches-crypto-trading-feature/ Argentina’s Largest Private Bank Launches Crypto Trading Feature Banco Galicia now allows users to buy bitcoin, ether, USDC and XRP. By Andrés Engler May 2, 2022 at...
  15. johnarb

    When are you wrong about Bitcoin??

    I'm very closed-minded when it comes to Bitcoin :D I seek out echo chambers everywhere to support my Bitcoin love. I read books that reinforces my dedication to the Bitcoin ethos If Bitcoin was religion, I'd be a full blown cultist believer I LOVE Bitcoin!!
  16. johnarb

    When are you wrong about Bitcoin??

    For me, I love Bitcoin and will not change my mind even if it goes below $20,000 or $10,000 However, I cannot foresee the reasons of why it went below those numbers above. There may be critical problems that caused the price to go there and maybe those reasons will turn me into a non-Bitcoiner
  17. johnarb

    How To Manipulate Any Crypto

    Just to be clear, OP was talking about Bitcoin nodes Now it's being mixed-up with Bitcoin mining 51% attack ---------------------- Look at how much Bitcoin mining power MARA, RIOT, HUT, and others and they plan to keep increasing their mining hash rate There's not enough chips in the market...
  18. johnarb

    How To Manipulate Any Crypto

    I answered you twice. Please read them again The Bitcoin Core software can identify dishonest nodes. It's built-in to the software as part of the design
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    How To Manipulate Any Crypto

    Boom!! It's built into the software code for checks and verification You can run a node and open up the logs and you'll see your node banning specific IP's as it detects "bad" network information This is at the heart of how Bitcoin revolutionized the world when it provided a solution to the...
  20. johnarb

    How To Manipulate Any Crypto

    Correction for everyone, this is not how the Bitcoin network works There are 100,000 Bitcoin core honest nodes (many are not visible as in order to be visible, you'll have to punch a hole in your router to allow incoming TCP port 8333 connections to your Bitcoin Core honest node) Even if you...
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