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The first cryptocurrency is just about 10 years old, and throughout its short lifespan Bitcoin's asset class has caused quite the uproar in financial, business, and countless other circles. It is easy to observe how the nascent crypto market changes shape with each passing year, as status quo authorities and relentless enthusiasts continue their epic game of tug-of-war. In 2017, cryptocurrency was a groundbreaking evolution that threatened to upend the finance sector. In 2018, it …

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This is episode 243 of You, Me, and BTC – your liberty and Bitcoin podcast.

Yep. These two goons (Tim and Zack) will take over the show yet again tonight. It might be a disaster.

They say they'll cover Bitcoin price manipulation. Apparently the U.S. is investigating some old-fashioned tricks like wash trading, spoofing, and collusion, which could be happening in crypto.

Of course we have to ask the age-old question: Do we friggen care? …

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About Skraps

Skraps is an investment platform that enables users to round off their cryptocurrency transactions and invest the spare change in a portfolio of digital currencies of their choice. These portfolios will be developed by professional managers which will see that the best returns will result from the users' investments.

The SKRAP token is used on the investment platform to pay for transaction fees and the professional services of the portfolio managers.

The Roadmap…

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Initial coin offerings took the world of investments by storm this year. It's clear that the whole concept has been successful as just a few months ago, ICO volumes surpassed regular venture investments in numerous niches like blockchain startups and early-stage startups. But as more money flows into ICOs, more governments will step into action. Until now, governments have not interfered much with the whole ICO crowd, but things have just changed.

China Was the…

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This is episode 138 of You, Me, and BTC – your liberty and Bitcoin podcast!

We don't think about it very much, but inflation is a serious killer. I recently had some retirement plans running through my head and wanted to see how much value my savings might lose throughout my career. A quick check informed me that the US Dollar has lost a whopping 75% of it's buying power over the past four decades.…

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Happy New Year! This is episode 105 of You, Me, and BTC - your liberty and Bitcoin podcast!

Daniel is on vacation this week and doesn't have time to edit, so this episode is completely uncut! We'll review and respond to a Forbes article with 10 arguments against investing in Bitcoin. We'll discuss which points seem valid, which seem like misunderstandings, how we can overcome some of the real problems mentioned, and much more.…

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The Bitcoin community learned over the last few days that the Bitcoin Investment Trust (BIT) will become the world's first publicly traded Bitcoin fund. On one hand, that's pretty darn cool. Lots of people out there might start considering Bitcoin more legitimate when they see that a Bitcoin fund has approval from FINRA and can be listed on exchanges just like stocks. A closer look, however, reveals some details that make me slightly uneasy.…

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