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sacha
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the best investors share traits with philosophers, builders, and monks in addition to being able to synthesise huge amounts of information with a high degree of open mindedness, an investor needs to be able to convert that synthesis into a yes/no decision they need to be- One of the common attacks against privacy, which comes straight out of the Nazi playbook, is to build a web of laws, administrative hurdles, and everyday routines that make self-disclosure the default When you turn this sort of disclosure into a condition for ordinary life, youBitcoin is insurance against fiat. ZCash is insurance against Bitcoin.
- he's right. if bitcoin was truly crypto it would be private
bitcoin is not crypto 
Mert single handedly revived SOL out of its post-FTX grave He simply moving on to conquer even greater challenge Reviving ZEC, the ultimate dead coin which many failed to revive before And he is succeeding! Incredible feat, books will be written- my answer to why zcash can't be copied (even if you somehow manage to bootstrap a $1bn+ shielded pool and a mission driven group of world class cryptographers) "firstly, what you can't copy is the proof of work distribution over 10 years... with no premine, with no ICO, with 10
00:00 - protecting individual privacy requires defending fungibility just like cash or unnumbered gold coins, each coin should be unburdened by its history (aka hal finney test) what i've heard from those on the ground is that the DC overton window has shifted towards zk ids and proof
- “and then you click shield”
you're really gonna wanna encrypt your bitcoins when aoc is president zetardio - how much is the cabal paying tyler for this?Make sure you have a Plan B and a Plan Z
- Replying to @OddStockTraderdeeper than that. influencers only showing the high points of their lives makes people think that their entire lives are like that
- whichever you way you look at this, 800,000 zec of additional buy pressure backed by tyler and cameron, who really get the cypherpunk ethos, is a good thing bullish
- if you’re buying zec today download @zashi_app, send some of it there, and shield it when it’s shielded you're effectively holding it in an encyrpted black hole that can't be surveilled forget about it for a few weeks if you can (this is how you get strong privacy) after thatReplying to @zooko @r1csqap and @reddevincYour privacy comes for the fact that you started with ZEC in your self-sovereign, shielded wallet. That’s all you need (in this simple example).
