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bobbabad: the big question is... the block eruptor blade from AM will set you back $84 per GH in hardware, retail... Labcoin hope their chip will be $2-3 per GH in manufacture cost.. now Im sure ASIC miner has insane profit margins, since theyre the only ones with a track record of shipping.. but still, if labcoin can produce even close to what they project
Ogedei_: interesting that they only raised 400k$, while btcgarden wanted to raise 3.2million?
Ogedei_: if you bought 10k$ worth at IPO you would have 4million $ worth now lol
dub: mircea_popescu: there was speculation that over US$3.50 moving in and then out of LABCOIN signalled something more than too much estrogen in american fried chicken
dexX7: looks like mr robin sidel still writes at wsj (the guy with the $200m avalon story) http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323585604579006880143449754.html
thestringpuller: In 1962, Warren Buffett began buying stock in Berkshire Hathaway after noticing a pattern in the price direction of its stock whenever the company closed a mill. Eventually, Buffett acknowledged that the textile business was waning and the company's financial situation was not going to improve. In 1964, Stanton made an oral tender offer of $111.2 per share for the company to buy back Buffett's shares. Buffett agreed to the deal. A few weeks lat
Hiro2: Rulother__ I've gotten hilton hotels (4 star) for $75/night, I highly recommend it
gecko_x2: avalon about to announce $200M deal! :p
mircea_popescu: $depth O.USD.C110T
mircea_popescu: $avg
Hollywood: $200 million invested in Avalon, after they broke up. All mining revenue is approx $11 million a month- fractured into a million parts. So even if they mined 20% of the network that is 100 months
gecko_x2: err 1250 units worth $1720 a piece
Urushiol: in the banking industry, $6m is chump change
dandate2: the hell would i pay $20 for a .co domain
dandate2: is gold price higher when paying in argentine pesos? i'd sell btc for peso at a lower rate than the $168/coin they are paying now, then convert the peso to gold to be sold on the american exchange
ThickAsThieves: "Cointerra raised a $1.5M round from angel investors to fund development costs, but will need to sell pre-orders in order to fund production costs. They plan on starting pre-orders by the end of the month, with production scheduled for December. "
scrybe: only 3 batch2 avalons, a bit less than $220m
dub: is tat the fenix with $200m of avalons
Canth: even if Joe Lewis thinks that BTC is going to $10K then there's no need to throw around that kind of money
Canth: also, all it would take would be $20M to buy a majority stake - the value is just way too high.
Canth: yeah, i expect better from the WSJ when announcing any $200M deal - forget BTC
Canth: fair enough - I'm not saying it's a real story and I'd question certainly the amount of $ invested
Canth: you say that - but try and buy $100M of BTC without moving the price.
ThickerThanThiev: $200m into mining, to Avalon
Canth: $200M investment in any bitcoin related company? Or the denial? :)
ozbot: everyone get ready to sue Avalon ($200 million possibly incoming) / rumors
gecko_x2: at $100 yeah
mjr_: i mean like price going to $200 bullish
ozbot: Avalon might be getting a $200 million investment and 20nm technology to become the leader of the mi
ozbot: Bitcoin gold rush heats up with $200m private equity deal Harriet Agnew 05 Aug - Pastebin.com
ozbot: Bitcoin gold rush heats up with $200m private equity deal
thestringpuller: Wow Apollo was a $120 billion dollar endeavor
dexX7: mircea_popescu: $200m and 38k are still different liga and 6 billionaires vs. "an bitcointalk user", too
dexX7: today it's $200m in avalon
dexX7: when they do an $200m investment, i'm sure they want to promote it
dexX7: and do you know what could be done with fkn $200m?
KRS1: So what if avalon is getting $200MM investment, although the 20 nm technology is quite attractive, they will have to pay that same $200MM off with increasing difficulty.
dexX7: i guess an $200m investment into the bitcoin ecosystem is overall very bullish
ozbot: Avalon might be getting a $200 million investment and 20nm technology to become the leader of the mi
Diablo-D3: seriously, like, if the company paid me $35k a year, that'd be fine
Diablo-D3: the government doesnt like it when _you_ are a $100m company.
Neil_: I didn't like your resolution of the SDICE issues, which cost me quite some $$$, but I just sucked it up, I don't read it as malice.
Namworld: [00:39] <LorenzoMoney> you can become a citizen of Belize if you invest $50K US
topace: ~$50,000
mircea_popescu: $avg
coingenuity: Chaaang-Noi: what are you smoking, i've sent like $150k of crap to people this week xD
frb: The planned IPO, if filled will vitalize Labcoin with between $600.000-$650.000 (at a bitcoin/USD value of between $80-$90) enabling first run and mass production of 130nm chips
Namworld: FRIEDCAT DELIVERED ON 200'000 SHARES AT $1 A PIECE (0.1 BTC) BACK IN 2012! $200'000 RAISED ONLY AND HE DELIVERED!
jurov: $depth O.USD.C104T
mircea_popescu: $avg
kakobrekla: that was above 200$
afrotec: VanCleef [quote]Everything design wise, data modeling, virtual testing of cells, tape out etc. has been paid for and booked (approx $150.000) and now we need to take in capital for producing the actual chip.[/quote]
kakobrekla: they go for like 5$ a pop
Menoetius: someone payed $5k usd to ken to transfer 120k bitfunder shared to btctc
VanCleef: and i can just nadespam my way to 120$
hollywoodundead: I am not into EVE, I did read about a ambush that took out a super carrier? worth about $9000 < that sound correct?
ThickAsThieves: Chip estimated cost (full production run post First-run): $9-$10 USD per chip or $2 per GH
ThickAsThieves: so stay the f%$# out of the ghetto
ThickAsThieves: "Ha! I think a scammer tag is worth $100K."
ThickAsThieves: someone paid him $5000 to do an intra-company arb
dexX7: with more than 0.001 / share difference between bf and btct $5000 premium is quite cheap for 120k
dexX7: Guys, the 120,000 shares were mine. I made a deal with Ken. Because he is so busy, I paid him a VERY high premium to have my shares transferred from BF to BTCT. The premium went directly to the company. I advise everyone with less than 120,000 shares not to do this, as the price was very high and wouldn't be worth it for most shareholders. I paid him $5000, which went directly to
smickles: $vwap s.mpoe
Neil_: About $2 each, even less.
Neil_: el PDF seems to support my claim "but realizing net proceeds of $164,758 from his net sales of 86,202 BTC"
Chaang-Noi: how can you sell at $2 if the price never went under 5?
Neil_: that he effectively sold at $2 when the price ranged from $5 to $15
Chaang-Noi: spent $1,500 at newegg
pankkake: I spend like $1000/year on hdds, buying them with bitcoins would be nice :)
Namworld: Fucking $500 joke.
ThickAsThieves: "Naked Juice Co. agreed to pay $9 million to settle the suit, which was brought by a group of consumers who alleged the juices and smoothies could not be called natural and GMO-free. Under the terms of the settlement, Naked Juice can continue to deny that they misled the public, but they are changing the labels nonetheless."
ThickAsThieves: Winklevoss Twins Bet $100,000 on Bitcoin WTF Approval in Bitcoin Prediction Market
usagi: $20, $50, not sure
Diablo-D3: usagi: I thought 1 ounce eagles were $20?
usagi: us minted coins are legal tender but you would have to be an idiot to spend a $1600 gold coin for $50
Diablo-D3: (they've called the cops on $2 bills before, so)
ThickAsThieves: "Wait wait wait wait, you got 5B1s that printed 32btc a DAY = up to $7000 a DAY, and you're calling them lying scum?
kingofsports: [WTB] 5.6 BTC for $500 moneypak.
ozbot: What's inside Google's $35 Chromecast dongle? | The Verge
ThickAsThieves: here's why: "It's fun to watch the price go nuts but no chance I'm selling a single share until .02, even then I'll probably just sell enough to cover my original investment. I'm in this for the dividends... Those guys that bought in early with AM are receiving ~$15,000/week USD."
mjoiii: Quick Ahmed! I need $85 right now or the jihad is off!
Duffer1: so they had phone sex like all the damned time, but $uddenly $he feel$ "manipulated"
Duffer1: i bet she got $$PAYED$$
tiberiusii: chaang noi wanted to make a quick $ for himself by running a pass thru and defending pirate40 publicly
usagi: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/rec.martial-arts/tai$20chi$20regional$20usagi/rec.martial-arts/Cw-3aSg1AlE/c4YGZCgha1IJ
Xerxes32: I think it's a short now, it'll probably reopen tommorow right under $30, like 29.74 or something.
kingofsports: someone paid me 5 BTC for my account on just-dice.com they wanted a low acccount number for chat...dunno why but hey almost $500 free basically.
kingofsports: stocks have been doing wel, i bought 1000 shares of SIRI couple months back at 2.8 and 3 years ago i still have my LVS i bought 100 shares of for $6.50, last i checked in the 30s or 40s
mircea_popescu: During the relevant period, Shavers transferred $147,102 from his personal account at the online BTC currency exchange to accounts he controlled at an online payment processor and his personal checking account, which he then used for, among other things, his personal expenses, including rent, car-related expenses, utilities, retail purchases, casinos, and meals.
mircea_popescu: During the relevant period, Shavers transferred at least 150,649 BTC to his personal account at an online BTC currency exchange which, among other things, he then sold or used to day-trade (converting BTC to U.S. dollars and vice versa). As a result of this activity, Shavers suffered a net loss from his day-trading, but realized net proceeds of $164,758 from his net sales of 86,202 BTC.
tiberiusix: becuase its $70mil
tiberiusix: you were active participant in $70mil ponzi that is minimum 10 years in US prison.
Diablo-D3: $4.5m
ThickAsThieves: i wouldve certainly made more than $150k
Apocalyptic: <Bugpowdr> How do you run a 70M ponzi and only make $165k // you suck really badly at trading
tiberiusxvi: he didnt make $
Bugpowdr: How do you run a 70M ponzi and only make $165k
Bugpowdr: He made $165k?! What a loser
Bugpowdr: He transferred at least 150,649 Bitcoin to his personal account at an online Bitcoin currency exchange. Shavers suffered a net loss from his day trading, but realized net proceeds of $164,758 from his sales of 86,202 Bitcoin
PeterL_: aren't wires like 25$ each? why would you use a wire for a small amount?