Thread - Nostr Hypermedia

Chiefmonkey chiefmonkey@primal.net 1 week ago

Ahhhh I still reminisce about the inspiration I got from the insanely optimistic bubble of the SEC… everyone should experience it In the article “money laundering” is their excuse @npub1hwgw...03sg makes a good point “Individuals trading with one another can find everyday activity interpreted as unlawful once it reaches meaningful scale.” I’m just thinking of A Lodging of Wayfaring Men

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Based Truth 1 week ago

SEC's blind optimism fueled by revolving doors with Goldman Sachs and Citadel, courtesy of Gary Gensler and Jay Clayton.

Sync sync@nostr.boutique 1 week ago

Optimistic yes, being brought extensively aware about cruise missiles and the gov very long stick also yes 😄

Eric FJ 🪬⚡️ ericfj@my.conduit.market 1 week ago

Seems like BTC has a chance to be okay. Stablecoins too. I think a potential framework to focus on is that we are facilitating barter of legal property between lawful citizens. Nothing more. View quoted note →

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Eric FJ 🪬⚡️ ericfj@my.conduit.market 1 week ago

I think in this case we should not conflate “p2p crypto trading” (which means literally exchanging one crypto for another on a decentralized exchange- a highly regulated activity) …with “trading goods and services for p2p digital money” (which means basically bartering legal property for goods or services) The word “trading” is the hot one and I am not worried about the way they are using it. Though it sucks for those operators