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mircea_popescu: it'll be the greatest thing for bitcoins if they become unavailable to anyone with yearly incomes under 1mn
mircea_popescu: jcpham to be honest, bitcoin has little space or scope as a consumer affair.
mircea_popescu: prolly just general glbse sell-off that's been going on for the past few days.
mircea_popescu: copumpkin how do you know it's not all the other ones that are inverted ?
mircea_popescu: copumpkin i was wondering if anyone will have the sense to make that connection :D
mircea_popescu: o hey, Diablo-D3 did you get a little certificate or anything ?
mircea_popescu: DMC was under investigation. Diablo was absolved of any wrongdoing in a GLBSE investigation
mircea_popescu: o, so dmc bought its own shares, that's what you mean by "i"
mircea_popescu: your own money or loan ? planning to delist ? (obviously you don't have to answer)
mircea_popescu: in general there's going to be people on the forum saying anything about anyone, so...
mircea_popescu: yeah, i see what you mean, i've been considering the matter.
mircea_popescu: well trilema publishes tons of content, 100s of articles am onth. but this was linked at the time and discussed here too
mircea_popescu: it's a free world, except... things have consequences.
mircea_popescu: hey, she was telling people not to go into pirate in april.
mircea_popescu: i've never seen any such evidence, moreover... why's that relevant ?
mircea_popescu: so i should turn mpex into a blog and the pr chick should go into porn ? or wtf.
mircea_popescu: if anyone wants to be a darling and plaster that in -otc
mircea_popescu: as in, the socialite is the party girl that sucks your cock.
mircea_popescu: "Eariler today, Nyancat Financial and bitcoin community socialite usagi commented"
mircea_popescu: o hey, i didn't know there were gay people on the internet.
mircea_popescu: hmm, anyone knows markm's handle on irc ? the guy with open transactions. i know i used to talk to him
mircea_popescu: there's corps listed ranging from ~3k to close half a mil btc total market cap, but all of them actually have a business plan.
mircea_popescu: well, bear in mind that while size per se is not a criteria, solidity of business is very much so.
mircea_popescu: many points are involved, including subsequent market-making for the security etc, so it's not a simple scalar value.
mircea_popescu: part of that contract is an ancillary agreement on fees, which is not public
mircea_popescu: (mpex assets stem from this contract, they're not contracts between issuer and shareholder)
mircea_popescu: Luceo the way mpex works is that a contract between issuer and mpex is negotiated, which becomes the basis of listing
mircea_popescu: bitcoin will in the next 5-10 eyars become the currency of black pools.
mircea_popescu: well if it ever becomes more concrete then that we can talk about it more.
mircea_popescu: <jurov> my biggest worry is i could be never sure what to expect from mpex... << i was trying to answer to that
mircea_popescu: well, i'm open to ideeas to narrow/mitigate your worry.
mircea_popescu: this way at least you have the guarantee you can't wake up one morning and whoops, shit happened impredictably
mircea_popescu: ok, in practical terms, how about this : if any substantial change that might effect you, i put a ban on your ip so you can't connect. it'll be lifted just as soon as the issue is resolved ofcourse