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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@MoneroTalk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MoneroTalk</span></a></span> because people using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Monero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Monero</span></a> don't do it <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HODL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HODL</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/speculate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculate</span></a> but as a genuine <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/payment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>payment</span></a> system!</p><ul><li>And that's why it has stenght, which it's not <em>"going <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ToTheMoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ToTheMoon</span></a>!"</em></li></ul><p>The value of Monero isn't it's exchange rate but it's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/fungibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fungibility</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/speed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speed</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/scalability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scalability</span></a>.</p><ul><li>No matter if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FUD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FUD</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Delisting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Delisting</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Criminalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Criminalization</span></a> will change that.</li></ul>
CM Thiede<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@amydiehl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>amydiehl</span></a></span> possibly TLTR, didn't find out. I'll <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/speculate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculate</span></a> that <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> are more likely to want a better life for <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/humanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanity</span></a> while the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/men" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>men</span></a> just want to grab the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/keys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>keys</span></a> to the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/shuttle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shuttle</span></a> and <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/shoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shoot</span></a> their <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/load" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>load</span></a></p>
Sean Fenian<p><span>Told ya so ...<br><br></span><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/24/carbon-credit-speculators-could-lose-billions-as-offsets-deemed-worthless-aoe" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/24/carbon-credit-speculators-could-lose-billions-as-offsets-deemed-worthless-aoe</a></p><blockquote><span>Amid growing evidence that huge numbers of carbon credits do nothing to mitigate global heating and can sometimes be linked to alleged human rights concerns, there is a growing pile of carbon credits equivalent to the annual emissions of Japan, the world’s fifth largest polluter, that are unused in the unregulated voluntary market, according to market analysis.</span></blockquote><a href="https://plasmatrap.com/tags/Carbon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Carbon</a><span> </span><a href="https://plasmatrap.com/tags/credit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#credit</a><span> schemes and cap-and-trade schemes have never really been about reducing CO₂ emissions, so much as about introducing a new </span><a href="https://plasmatrap.com/tags/commodity" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#commodity</a><span> that business and investors can </span><a href="https://plasmatrap.com/tags/speculate" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#speculate</a><span> on. But now the carbon-credit </span><a href="https://plasmatrap.com/tags/bubble" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bubble</a><span> is </span><a href="https://plasmatrap.com/tags/bursting" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bursting</a><span> as embarrassing reports keep on surfacing that the Emperor has no clothes.</span><p></p>
Daniel AJ Sokolov<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.lawprofs.org/@Matthew" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Matthew</span></a></span> And there is already a <a href="https://law.builders/tags/startup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>startup</span></a> that wants to run an <a href="https://law.builders/tags/exchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>exchange</span></a> where you can <a href="https://law.builders/tags/speculate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculate</span></a> with the <a href="https://law.builders/tags/bankcruptcy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bankcruptcy</span></a> <a href="https://law.builders/tags/tokens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tokens</span></a>! They just need $25 mio <a href="https://law.builders/tags/VentureCapital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VentureCapital</span></a> to get started. Google <a href="https://law.builders/tags/GTX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GTX</span></a>. Seriously.</p>
Daniel AJ Sokolov<p>This product is <a href="https://law.builders/tags/awesome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>awesome</span></a>. For some definition of awesome. If I understand it correctly, you are supposed to <a href="https://law.builders/tags/mortgage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mortgage</span></a> your <a href="https://law.builders/tags/house" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>house</span></a> to <a href="https://law.builders/tags/speculate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculate</span></a> on <a href="https://law.builders/tags/Bitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bitcoin</span></a>. 20% of any Bitcoin appreciation goes to your <a href="https://law.builders/tags/lender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lender</span></a>. Plus 7.5% <a href="https://law.builders/tags/interest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>interest</span></a> p.a. on the <a href="https://law.builders/tags/loan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loan</span></a> amount. If Bitcoin goes down, you lose 100%. What could go <a href="https://law.builders/tags/wrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wrong</span></a>? <a href="https://law.builders/tags/crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crypto</span></a></p>