Michel Rauchs

@mrauchs

Cryptocurrencies & other things . Research Affiliate . Opinions are mine and subject to change.

Luxembourg
Vrijeme pridruživanja: ožujak 2009.

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  1. Prikvačeni tweet
    6. pro 2019.

    My talk from October 2019 is now available on the Youtube channel. Have a listen if you'd like to know whether is "good" or "bad", and why this magic Internet money provokes strong emotions and reactions!

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    prije 21 sat

    I don't want to be a narc but I feel like this happens every time on Ethereum--people design some cool software that is truly decentralized and probably outside of regulations. Then they want to get rich off of it, add some rent-seeking features and create regulatory issues.

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    4. velj
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  5. 5. velj

    Interesting report from on four publicly-listed cryptocurrency mining stocks that features useful data on miner profitability, facility location and capacity, as well as the energy mix.

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  6. 5. velj

    The constitutional court of Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries, has nullified a flawed general election that was rigged in favour of the incumbent president, Peter Mutharika, with the help of... Tipp-Ex. Yes, you read that right: Tipp-Ex.

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  7. 4. velj

    It's also a nice hack for merchants that otherwise wouldn't be able to accept card payments, all without the need for a bank account or a direct interface to traditional payment networks. Now they "only" need to figure out how to cash out their coins :-)

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  8. 4. velj

    Rather than imposing unnecessary friction on consumers that generally prefer paying with fiat currency anyway, it turns things upside down by allowing underbanked merchants to circumvent traditional payment networks using Bitcoin with no changes to the customer experience.

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  9. 4. velj

    This has the potential to become a real game changer for Bitcoin-powered commerce. Fantastic work .

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  10. 4. velj

    This is the most interesting bit from the recent interview with Mastercard's CEO Banga. It seems like they are being serious about creating a global, borderless payment network outside of national jurisdictions and government control/reach.

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  11. 4. velj

    He raised some valid concerns, though one should keep in mind that a successful launch of Libra as a global real-time payments systems would directly compete with private networks like Mastercard and VISA.

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  12. 4. velj

    ... instrument you can understand, and you have to be able to use it to buy rice and cycles. If you get paid in Libra [coin] . . . which go into Calibra, which go back into pounds to buy rice, I don’t understand how that works.”

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  13. 4. velj

    And about 's (alleged) focus on financial inclusion: “It went from this altruistic idea into their own wallet. I’m like: ‘this doesn’t sound right’ . . . For financial inclusion, the government has got to pay you in this [currency], you’ve got to receive it as an ...

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  14. 4. velj

    On 's business model: "When you don’t understand how money gets made, it gets made in ways you don’t like."

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  15. 4. velj

    "He points to due diligence considerations such as know your client, anti money laundering, data management, 'all that . . . every time you talked to the main proponents of Libra, I said ‘Would you put that in writing?’ They wouldn’t.'"

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  16. 4. velj

    . CEO Ajay Banga shared some interesting thoughts on : "The association’s key members would not give a hard commitment to 'not do anything that is not fully compliant with local law'.

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    28. sij

    Join LëtzBlock at a special screening of the on 10 February 2020 at Kinepolis, followed by panel discussion & networking drink (sponsored by ) Excited to also announce presence of the Director Tickets:

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  19. 3. velj

    Reminder: A useful political tool for driving behavioural change in industries that are generally resistant to transformation and true innovation. Massively underrated!

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  20. 2. velj

    Favourite podcast intro music ever! LTB was instrumental in my early days navigating the rabbit hole and I‘m still eagerly awaiting every new episode. Thank you , , , and everyone else involved for keeping up the excellent work!

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  21. 2. velj

    The new emoji is quite ugly. *ducks

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