On the surface, the entire premise of this sort of nonsense is that people will enjoy and use inferior metaverse applications just because … 3D is cool, I guess? Certainly, there’s no attention paid to what users actually want or need out of an online shopping experience. On the most basic level, why would you go to the trouble of designing a virtual Walmart that looks … … [Read more...] about Facebook, Walmart and How Companies Shouldn’t Set Up in the Metaverse
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Why Shouldn’t the Navajo Mine Bitcoin?
From the bitcoin mining industry’s perspective, the case is clear-cut. Financially, bitcoin invites anyone to participate. Anyone can transact freely, enforce the rules with a node or even earn bitcoin by simply plugging into the network. Compare that to the incumbent financial system that has sidelined millions of Navajo since 1868. In terms of energy usage, bitcoin mining … [Read more...] about Why Shouldn’t the Navajo Mine Bitcoin?
Decentralization shouldn’t ‘cut corners’ in favor of scalability
In a keynote speech at this week’s Wanxiang Blockchain Global Summit in Shanghai, Polkadot (DOT) founder Gavin Wood broke down the four key advantages of the substrate parachain platform, as he predicted that non-decentralized applications will be facing increased regulatory pressure in the future. The network’s heterogeneous multichain architecture approaches fruition, with … [Read more...] about Decentralization shouldn’t ‘cut corners’ in favor of scalability
Here’s why investors shouldn’t buy Coinbase at a $100 billion valuation
Analysts: Here's why investors shouldn’t buy Coinbase at a $100 billion valuation Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Start Earning Interest A report published by market research firm New Constructs cautioned investors from piling into Coinbase’s iconic public listing at a ‘ridiculously high’ valuation. Coinbase and $100 billion … [Read more...] about Here’s why investors shouldn’t buy Coinbase at a $100 billion valuation
BTC investors shouldn’t transact until tax code changed
Cathie Wood, the founder and CEO of Ark Invest, is cautioning investors not to sell or transact their Bitcoin (BTC) until the United States Internal Revenue Agency, or IRS, introduces more sensible tax policies on digital assets.In a webcast hosted by Cboe, Wood said transacting with BTC could lead to massive tax liabilities. "The IRS has something to say about this, so if you … [Read more...] about BTC investors shouldn’t transact until tax code changed