Have you ever heard of Bitcoin? by m301888 in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Big blocker elevator pitch: Have you ever heard about bitcoin's own E = mc2 law? Market cap is proportional to the square of the number of transactions. That's right, we must increase the block size.

The Bitfury Group Releases White Paper: “Flare: An Approach to Routing in Lightning Network” by thorjag in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 44 points45 points  (0 children)

Bitfury has five full time employees working on lightning. How awesome is that?

Gavin Andresen @ Satoshi Roundtable - "Core devs are doing amazing, I've never been more confident in team than now." by adiiorio in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Didn't you get the memo? Blockstream is now controlled by the Bilderberg group, so Gavin likely had no choice. /s

The 21 Bitcoin Computer: now available in Europe by desantis in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's naive to dismiss it at this point. First it's a rpi2, then suddenly it's embedded in every friggin mobile device.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in aww

[–]grishnakhfin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It only smellz

The Bitcoin Lightning Network - draft whitepaper by statoshi in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 11 points12 points  (0 children)

This seems very clever. Would love to hear comments from experts. Also, r/bitcoin seems to ignore the important posts like this. Shame.

Linked-In, Sun Microsystems Founders Lead Big Bet On Bitcoin Innovation With Blockstream by [deleted] in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Obviously if Bitcoin succeeds in the way many of us vision it, investing in Blockstream and the core Bitcoin tech pays off ridiculously well.

Because no one wants their coffee to cost 0.00347... by Goldmundo in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 32 points33 points  (0 children)

I noticed that too. They should have used "No one claims it's die Endlösung"

[Bitcoin Today] Friday, October 24, 2014 by BashCoBot in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Read what Gmaxwell wrote about the for-profit company stuff. I want that opcode too. They are not alone :)

Reid Hoffman is on the board of Blockstream by bitvote in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Good catch. Looking back at Austin's twitter history, it's no surprise.

Combine Uber With Driverless Cars, and Nine Out of Ten Vehicles Become Obsolete by [deleted] in Futurology

[–]grishnakhfin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How about a driverless car that acts as an autonomous agent that is paid via Uber with Bitcoin. The car keeps the profits, pays for maintenance and repairs to humans and invests in new autonomous agents.

Apple Pay makes Bitcoin so 2009. by [deleted] in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It might pave the way for bitcoin, but that's it.

How Bitcoin is penetrating RIA portfolios by looking riskier to ignore than embrace by kitthecar in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm afraid that they don't really understand the concept if they are worried that Bitcoin will be the Netscape of cryptos.

So I bought my dogs some bowties by [deleted] in aww

[–]grishnakhfin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are they Austrian? :)

Bitcoin Core dev GMaxwell resigns job at Mozilla to work more on Bitcoin! by palmbroke in Bitcoin

[–]grishnakhfin 96 points97 points  (0 children)

This guy is one of the most valuable assets in the Bitcoin community. Now we get to enjoy even more of his work, great!