I knew a girl once with a swing attached to her ceiling. You definitely dont want too much of a swing to happen.
On Sat, Jan 9, 2021, 5:26 PM Matt Hoppes <[email protected]> wrote: > Swings are fine. But I’ve seen bitcoin swing thousands of dollars. That’s > not ok. > > On Jan 9, 2021, at 6:21 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Its changed for sure, nobody talks about mining anymore, it's just alot of > gambling, or investment if you're doing the stock. > Even the coin return machines at stores are offering payment in bitcoin. > But like everything, it's a secondary market, you're getting paid in > credits for what is effectively their bitcoin, so the control the rate of > return. > A lot of people who think they're invested in bit coin are actually > invested in the secondary markets. > It seems it's still good to be in, as I understand it, unrest makes it > grow so you could effectively invest, let it grow til you can pull your > initial investment out and take all the risk you want til it collapses. > I was reading a thing I didnt understand, but they said, based on info I > dont comprehend, that it will go to 65k, then plummet > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2021, 5:00 PM Matt Hoppes < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> As of Monday we will be accepting Dogecoin.... >> >> > On Jan 9, 2021, at 5:54 PM, Daniel Pautz <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > :) Wow that topic could get as bad as the political thread a few >> days ago. >> > >> > For a business overall? To gain new clients / clients that love BTC / >> hate the current money system / etc. But for this business its not a big >> deal. >> > >> > For Consumers? There are tons of reason, some people LOVE the >> gamble, but the old school people that have been doing this a long time >> would say "because the current monetary system sucks and is controlled by >> the man" "because look at the state of things, there is going to be >> soooo much inflation so why keep money in the dollar when its going to be >> worth crap" but many people that were trying to push this as a win win to >> users and business's is the tiny fees. Imagine the cost of 10k in credit >> card processing fees? Send someone a million dollars almost instantly, >> etc. Then you could get into the block chain side of it, secure >> contracts and other stuff. >> > >> > But then again you could also start the conversation of the feds sooner >> or later regulating the crap out of it as its no longer a joke, when >> billions are being dumped into something the feds are going to take >> notice. >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Matt Hoppes >> > Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2021 3:34 PM >> > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] I don’t understand bitcoin >> > >> > So then what’s the point? >> > >> >> On Jan 9, 2021, at 5:27 PM, Daniel Pautz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> As a vendor / merchant you would just need to setup one of the >> systems that instantly cashes it out. Don't treat it like a gamble (unless >> you are into that / want to do that). >> >> >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Matt Hoppes >> >> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2021 3:15 PM >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> Subject: [AFMUG] I don’t understand bitcoin >> >> >> >> I had an ex employee who was all about bitcoin. I’ve read about it but >> still don’t understand. >> >> >> >> I’ve got money in BTC and LTC because I’ll do anything that makes me >> money - but I don’t understand how bitcoin works. >> >> >> >> Why would I accept a payment from you or $200USD worth of bitcoins >> when tomorrow that payment might be worth $100 if the value drops? >> >> -- >> >> AF mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> AF mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > >> > -- >> > AF mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > >> > >> > -- >> > AF mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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