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Bitcoin: We may have unknowingly opened Pandora's Box
Instead of horses and mules, we're riding bulls and bears, instead of revolvers and carbine repeaters, your typical new age outlaw uses a mix of phones and/or keyboards. Instead of Cowboy hats — Guy Fawkes masks and instead of spurs, we now have exchanges where we can command our crypto to either buy at a Set Price to help our bulls garner traction or to place a Stop Limit to slow things down. In between that, the Crypto scene (especially back in 2017) is STILL a lot like the Wild West.
By Caleb Tumanako5 years ago in Trader
Amazon Could Become the Next Big Bank
After taking on industries like publishing and groceries, e-commerce giant Amazon has turned its sights on the financial industry. As Steve Cocheo, executive editor of the Financial Brand, wrote in 2018, Amazon is quickly becoming a formidable financial institution: “Nothing can stop Amazon. Not even banking regulators or geographic borders can slow them down. With patents, patience, a willingness to fail, a huge and devoted customer base, a universe of data, and gobs of money, Amazon represents a real threat to the traditional banking industry.”
By Aaron Schnoor5 years ago in Trader
My First Week As A Crypto Bro
Last week a little forum on Reddit known as //wallstreetbets screwed a hedge fund and countless others out of billions by banding together and inflating the price of Gamestop (GME). But you already know about that. It however also brought alternative coins (also called tokens) into the mainstream. Most notably Doge, a meme coin based on a Japanese Shiba Inu named Kabosu. The stock started rising a week and a half ago and had a huge pump (price jump) when Elon Musk, Tesla owner, Grimes’ baby daddy and twitter king started tweeting about it at 3am PST, causing a fun day of ups and downs for all holding it, myself included.
By Crypto Bro5 years ago in Trader
How to win a credit card lawsuit
You can have such a huge amount of debt that you think you cannot pay it. If you stop paying a creditor entirely, you risk being sued, even if the debt shows up as written off on your credit report. Creditors typically file lawsuits in hopes of obtaining a court judgment against you, to force payment of the debt owed through garnishment of wages, property, and other aggressive means. Even though the odds may seem to be against you, there are some valid solutions you can use to reverse the situation and win the lawsuit.
By Rising Star5 years ago in Trader
The Mystery of Bitcoin
Digital currency was created for the global financial crisis as a way for people to control their money themselves, without having to rely on companies, banks, or governments and their fees and controls. Bitcoin is considered the preeminent cryptocurrency in the world there's plenty of mystery surrounding this created idea. Wired's evidence consisted of references to a "cryptocurrency paper" created online with trusted parties.
By Terrance Jackson5 years ago in Trader
10 Reasons Why Most People Invest in Expensive Acid Kuba Kuba
You can bet that the paradigm is always in a shift. The paradigm of cigars today can never be more varied. Some smoke cigars for pleasure, others keep boxes of high-end cigars as prestigious marks, yet others have their expensive cigars lit to mark an important celebration.
By Louie Missap5 years ago in Trader
