The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @lopp ever

September 28th, 2017

@jakejakeny Replace every instance of “bitcoin” in your article with “US Dollars” and read it again for a fresh perspective.

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Just got word from acting Bitcoin Boss, the esteemed Noh Buhdee, that banks are welcome to apply for Bitcoin status. https://t.co/SKg5c1i2BV

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Russian Deputy Finance Minister seeks Bitcoin dip buying opportunity. https://t.co/JLmagnxmuR

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@woods_nh @bitcoinmom Depends upon your needs; it can be used as a payment rail today. Will be much better in a few… https://t.co/FBvvqwOtV6

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@uniqbiun Yeah there’s no great option; you should only reveal your xPub if you don’t mind a complete loss of privacy.

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@danielcamposusa Running a fully validating node is most helpful if you are using it to verify tx you receive. Othe… https://t.co/okt9PRYrRr

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Bitcoin has never and will never have a goal of maintaining a specific value other than ensuring that 1 BTC == 1 BTC.

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@chartpiker I think any experienced trader would recommend that you never keep more than a small fraction of your holdings on an exchange.

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@MarkosZCH I don’t think it’s a good idea; this is a good overview of some of the reasons why: https://t.co/eveDazID7J

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@ShreyasGowda88 @Blockstream No, there is no evidence to support such a claim.

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@IljaDaderko Making /any/ transactions will be dangerous unless your wallet software has been upgraded to have built-in replay protection.

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@gavinandresen Alternatively, watch HODLers dispassionately observe blocks arrive much slower than usual, as they h… https://t.co/76YvpoMCAq

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@chartpiker Well, they shouldn’t be there in the first place… 😬

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If you’re anxious about the upcoming SegWit2X fork: no need! All you have to do is nothing. The least safe thing you can do is create txns.

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@seweso Competition is great; I’m saying that eventually folks will figure out that they have to actually add value… https://t.co/lKbR8aiFLV

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@KingSolomonMine @Robbie_Toro @CryptoCasca @decredproject On-chain voting can help coordinate changes but you can’t… https://t.co/DW2iKnpox9

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Helpful if you want to better understand Bitcoin’s Simplified Payment Verification tech used by light clients. https://t.co/LV8Hs9grAJ

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Like 2013’s altcoin avalanche & more recent ICO outbreak, Bitcoin forking bonanza shall continue until everyone realizes its ridiculousness.

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I hope BGold does the responsible thing and implements strong 2-way replay protection + an address format change… https://t.co/bnWaw67cJa

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@matthew_d_green @Excellion @adam3us We’re playing a new game. I think the unofficial name of the game is “hide and… https://t.co/MEvRq97kBq

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September list stats:
bitcoin-dev: 188 emails about improvement proposals
SegWit2X: 1 email about replay protection, 10 about @Wayniloans

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