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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
So @RayDalio is the keynote speaker at Consensus 2021? Must be nothing.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
The BTC chart looks like this and every bear on your timeline took a victory lap yesterday.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
At the end of this cycle, when people tell you that you were "lucky" to be in DeFi, show them this chart and ask them if they would have had the conviction and fortitude to hold through and bid four 25% dips in just the first 6 weeks of 2021.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@SenWarren Kind of wild that people just accept Hamas’ use of civilians as human shields as a part of the premise. Where is the pressure to force that behavior to change? Oh you don’t expect better from them (but do of Israel)? Please tell me more.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
Signs that @CoinbasePro is going to lose out to competitors: exchange has been down for 19 minutes and counting and no tweet to even acknowledge the issue.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
$52.50 $TOKE. An eighth of $420. Few. Soon. @TokenReactor
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@nexta_tv Maybe a good time for the State of Israel to finally formally recognize the Armenian Genocide.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
The discussion on this topic acts like we are being “snowflakes” and having our feelings hurt over a meme. Nah that’s not it…we just refuse to give an inch when these types of memes led to the annihilation of 6 million of our ancestors in the Holocaust.
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Ben Simon
2 years
I would say that I'm surprised by @Tetranode 's blatantly anti-Semitic cartoon... But then again, people have been scapegoating Jews after massive financial loss for thousands of years.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Bull markets do their best to shake people out of their positions. Take a step back and realize that this is an incredible place to take exposure.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
0/ Over the past few weeks, @blockheadcap we’ve put our thoughts and research surrounding our investment in #Decred down on paper and are now sharing with the community.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
Dark day in crypto today and one of a handful that stick out to me in my time in the industry. Grave dancers posing as industry proponents should be ashamed of themselves. Hope the honest builders carry on.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
Hey anon, where were you when the $TOKE wars began?
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
The China ban was the best thing that could have happened for the $BTC mining complex. The public American miners picking up market share are essentially never going to sell. They’ll just keep tapping public markets for more equity and debt to fund growth.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
You could buy $FIL at $178B FDV. Or buy $AR at $4.7B FDV.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@CL207 This is why BTC is not getting an ETF anytime soon.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
. @balajis does an incredible job expressing the trend @FrancisSuarez is seizing on with his work in Miami. I particularly love how Suarez is on 'Team Miami' instead of Red v. Blue. Plenty of politicians can and should learn from his leadership.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Had to reveal my middle initial because I’m an ETH maxi now.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@yashar Me, the child of Iranian Jews who were exiled from Iran following the Islamic Revolution, bewildered at the white leftists trying to "educate" me about conflicts in the Middle East.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Do you smell that? That's the smell of the ESG narrative turning.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
This might be the most alpha tweet you'll see in 2022.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
Risk markets not liking Powell's presser. He's talking a big game about squashing inflation but Oil isn't flinching to his talk and will likely continue to rip bc of supply issues + exacerbation from green policies. Oil up = product prices up. Current inflation isn't monetary.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
7 months
@martyrmade Wait until this guy finds out why there are little to no Jews in any of the Arab countries. Inconvenient truths they rather not confront.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
I’m not sure who controls ⁦ @AviFelman ⁩ these days but someone come get your mans
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
@ashleyrgold ITT: no one read the proposed bill. It's actually good language and *surprise* Twitter already complies by providing an option to sort chronologically. Doesn't help that it was described as "algorithm-free" in this tweet when it should be "user controlled algorithm."
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
@balajis Sprawl leads to major commute/traffic issues. Unless you’re envisioning a work from home environment?
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Silver -7%, Gold -5%, Oil -3%. Inflation trade taking a beating today.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
@QasimRashid Your financial ineptitude should disqualify you from office. Take responsibility for your own decisions.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
Exchanges volumes running out of control on this bull break. @bitfinex about to have their largest $LEO 3h buyback and #burn since the genesis. Kudos. @paoloardoino @zhusu @crypto_bobby @alistairmilne @loomdart @max_bronstein @AviFelman
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
This @JohnStCapital and @APompliano podcast is one of the highest quality conversations I've listened to. The level that John St. operates at is truly a marvel. You'll get smarter listening to this.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
Anyone who’s been in crypto for more than 3 minutes has been approached by scammers posing as buyers/sellers of $500mm+ BTC. Truly incredible that Reuters is reporting on this as fact.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@slowhoneybee Imagine it’s very common. I have certainly. Some of my most secular friends are wrapping tefillin everyday now.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
While predictable, it's quite amazing to see legacy media continue to latch onto fear mongering with Omicron, when by all accounts it should be celebrated as a strain with an order of magnitude fewer severe reactions and is effectively ending the lockdown/fear era.
@APBusiness
AP Business News
2 years
Just as Americans and Europeans were eagerly awaiting their most normal holiday season in couple of years, omicron has unleashed a fresh round of fear and uncertainty -- for travelers, shoppers, party-goers and economies. @PaulWisemanAP and @ADInnocenzio :
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 years
If you haven't yet, you need to listen to @Travis_Kling on @APompliano 's podcast. Best thing I've listened to in the crypto sphere. Great for listeners with any level of mastery within the space.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
I'm more convinced than ever that this bull cycle is going to look more like 2013 than 2017. The institutional bid will stop chasing this vertical price action at some point but will act as plunge protection on an eventual correction.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
@EricRWeinstein It’s almost as if there was some thought (and trial and error) that went into developing those regimes.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@Travis_Kling This thread needs a disclaimer.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
“Oh we can’t hold spot? Let's just make the most degen product that’ll pass SEC scrutiny. Thx bois!”
@EricBalchunas
Eric Balchunas
3 years
Valkyrie just filed for a XBTO Levered BTC Futures ETF, which will provide 1.25x exposure to the bitcoin reference rate, can hold futures, swaps, options and forwards. Ticker $BTFX
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
If BTC is rat poison squared, is ETH rat poison cubed?
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@FrancisSuarez Miami Institute of Law & Finance?
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
If you’re not spending your weekends here, I feel bad for you son.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
I'm pleased to announce that I am joining @SynapseProtocol full time as CSO.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
11 months
@joshuamarch an easy way to dox yourself as having *zero* experience working with homelessness is thinking that homelessness is caused by high housing costs
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Trading volumes on @synthetix_io are increasing dramatically. Going to be amazing to see what these numbers look like when Layer2 trading launches.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@micsolana Imagine likening literal public discourse to corruption.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
1/ We believe that outside of #Bitcoin , #Decred has the best chance at achieving preeminent global digital store of value status. Decred’s special sauce is in its hybrid consensus system.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
If you're writing or tweeting about #crypto #governance #trends without including @decredproject , you're probably not equipped to do so. You shouldn't be solely focused on projects that are less than a year old.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
All love to my home team Rams but 90s rap actually won this Super Bowl.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
Long story short, @bitfinex is likely insolvent. #Bitfinex lost access to ~$850mm worth of client and company deposits with #CryptoCapital (a Panamanian company charged with managing fiat deposits and withdrawals on behalf of Bitfinex customers).
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
8/ Most importantly, Decred is thus-far achieving a monetary premium - and one even stronger than achieved by Bitcoin in its early years. Pro tip: if you’ve ever thought “I wish I bought $BTC in 2012/13” then $DCR might be your chance to capture similar upside.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
The crypto graveyard is much bigger than its hall of fame. Many like to look at those who have succeeded in the industry and think it's easy. If you joined prior to the 2017 peak and are still around to see the halving in a week, kudos to you. You earned it.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
7 months
@mhprvpmvp Ah yes the 33 cap RV park. I have this one in my inbox too
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
5b/ ^^ savage as all hell. Judge Reinhart is probably more of an expert on encryption at this point than CSW has ever been
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
8 months
@sweatystartup man, was scared to open these comments and ended up pleasantly surprised. shabbat shalom
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
One can simultaneously think both: 1. #Bitcoin is a better money than Ether; and 2. #Ethereum is NOT a scam and has a valuable place in the crypto ecosystem.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
5/ “One other point. Dr. Wright testified that the key slices [in a Shamir's Secret Sharing scheme] had to be applied in a particular order...[t]his testimony is inconsistent with Dr. Shamir’s paper describing his encryption scheme. See Adi Shamir, How to Share a Secret.”
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Arrogance is speaking on a topic with authority while oblivious to one's fundamental lack of understanding of the underlying systems.
@profplum99
Michael Green
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For those wondering, this is not “reinventing finance”. It is repackaging old scams... I mean, why not reinvest the $50K and take out another $25K immediately? And then reinvest... why let fiat go to waste? In short order, replace your $100K USD with a $100K debt and an “asset”
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
The impact of Druckenmiller's public BTC position can not be overstated. Druck is famous for his track record (30% annualized returns and no down years over a 30 year period) and was previously bearish on Bitcoin.
@CNBCTheExchange
The Exchange
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"I'm a bit of a dinosaur, but I have warmed up to the fact that Bitcoin could be an asset class that has a lot of attraction as a store of value," says legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller to @KellyCNBC . His "dollar-decline basket" also features good ol' gold. $BTC $RIO $FCX
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
In separate conversations with @Travis_Kling and @AviFelman today, I've realized that those of us who have been around the block have a responsibility to aid in stewarding newcomers to the space. Bear markets are for meme'ing but now we've got to lend a helping hand.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
I put together a quick note exploring how the #bitcoin Halving impacts mining investment activity. The supply side is generally well understood but I believe the Halving will also cause an increase in underlying bitcoin purchase demand.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@nic__carter Don't ask me why I just made this.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
9/ In conclusion, Decred iterates on Bitcoin’s strengths and shores up many of its shortcomings, putting it in a position to complement or compete with it as a digital store of value.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@joemccann This had to have been a margin position, right? Otherwise just egregious behavior here.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@Remroum LOL where are the Jews in Palestinian lands? Your lies can only go so far in the face of objective facts.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
5/ At the same time, Decred’s monetary policy ethos is exactly in line with Bitcoin’s and has all of the same potential sound money and hard asset properties.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
7 months
The will of Am Yisrael to persevere through tragedy can not be defeated. 🇮🇱 עם ישראל עוד חי
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
10/ Special thank you to @jz_bz , @max_bronstein , and @_Checkmatey_ for their contributions to the research and preparation of this document.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
3/ We believe that a network which can avoid contentious hard forks is better positioned to achieve a stable, global store of value status.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@bryanbehar With weakness like this, you’ll forget about the evil in your party within 12 months. Try stepping outside the red vs blue role play.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
2/ As compared to a typical PoW network where the consensus power resides solely in the miners, Decred’s hybrid design returns some of the power to token holders, creating a system that is highly resistant to contentious hard forks.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
7/ Put together, Decred has all of the best parts of Bitcoin’s monetary policy, with the ability to evolve to include decentralized finance uses (tokenized assets, decentralized exchange, and DAOs).
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
6 months
@JonahDispatch Not a single person means it as a peaceful call. Best case they view it as a path for a bloodless revolutionary play and eventual expulsion of all Jews after co-opting the state.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
4/ Further, with stake-based (‘skin in the game’) on-chain voting, Decred’s network is self-upgradeable to include any new features desired by token holders. This allows the network to upgrade to meet the system requirements of decades to centuries from now.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
1 year
@nic__carter the worst part about these governmental actions is the individuals being able to hide behind the organizations without any personal liability for their misconduct
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
If you've been intending to dive into @decredproject and the nuances of its unique governance system, I highly recommend reading Max's piece. Nice job! #Decred #DCR $DCR
@max_bronstein
Max Bronstein
5 years
1/ I just published ‘Decred Governance: An Iterative Approach’ which includes analysis on the @decredproject 's PoW/PoS consensus, upcoming DAO-controlled treasury, Politeia, skin-in-the-game decision making, and much more.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
6/ Many, including me, believe that the money bucket is the most readily addressable market for a cryptoasset as well as the one with the largest currently addressable market size (hundreds of trillions of dollars).
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
Think we bottom here and retest 25k sometime this summer. Fed pivots in late-Q3 or Q4 but BTC front runs it. Let's watch 👀
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
@JamesTodaroMD @joeykrug Every doctor I’ve spoken to personally about the serology studies said they’re not worth putting any weight on because the tests are completely inaccurate. Any thoughts/comments on quality of data into your model?
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
I agree and believe that a network that can avoid contentious HFs is better positioned to achieve a stable, global SoV status. #Decred 's PoS system makes contentious hard forks highly unlikely and therefore better positioned to fill the global SoV role.
@WeissCrypto
Weiss Crypto
4 years
We like #Decred ’s approach to voting (on-chain ( #PoW ) + off-chain ( #PoS )) - it supports healthy debate and helps avoid chain splits. #Politeia #blockchain
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
Preview of @decredproject 's research of existing privacy implementations. Looking forward to seeing Decred's privacy spec. Beautiful example of the adaptive monetary protocol in action.
@decredproject
Decred (DCR)
5 years
1/4 From @Monero to @Bitcoin , how do different #privacy implementations compare? Decred Project Lead Jake Yocom-Piatt ( @behindtext ) takes a deep dive on existing #privacy tech in #crypto also including @ZcashFoundation @GrinMW @beamprivacy @Dashpay
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
Well I tried to buy a cask of scotch whisky last night but was told that they can't serve American customers because... the SEC views whisky as an investment product and they don't have proper broker-dealer licenses. I feel so protected rn.
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@jyashouafar
Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
Either born a sociopath or spend enough time in crypto so that all your dopamine receptors are fried.
@cmsholdings
THE CMS
4 years
The key is really to just be born a psychopath and feel nothing
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
Absolutely spectacular post by @CryptoHayes . Maybe the best summary of the #bitcoin thesis I've seen yet. Definitely the best rally cry I've seen. Read this and tell me you don't feel like Neo after taking the red pill. 🚀
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
/1 New thought on Bitcoin markets needing and seeking liquidity and the price action this AM. Most investors were assuming that #liquidity would need to arrive from outside the existing #crypto market (new fiat pouring in). After all, without new money, how could #Bitcoin pump?
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
4 years
@APompliano It’s okay to have supported and acknowledge the success of stay at home orders but also believe it is time to begin opening up for business. It’s political farce to think that one can’t hold both beliefs.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
Few recognize that @michael_saylor is engaged in the largest financial exploit in history - hacking the soft money policies of the tradfi world and deploying into hard money in the future of finance.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
7 months
@adamelmahrek Conveniently ignoring the mountain of evidence out there while hiding behind some bogus explanation like this is all we need to know about you. Carry on.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
11/ Disclaimer: nothing contained herein is or should be construed as financial advice. We currently hold positions in Decred.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@CNBC Meaningless article of the day.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
1 year
@bitcoinzay you have the right to say what you want. we also have the right to call you out for being a raging antisemite.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
2 years
@mcuban People who don't want ranked-choice voting: 1. Democrats 2. Republicans People who do: 1. Moderates 2. Every third-party ever
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
8 months
@Schuldensuehner @jessefelder Single cycle charts are the epitome of chart crime
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
7 months
blowout on 30y continues. I guess some bodies going to float to the surface soon (banks? or funds that were betting on long duration stuff?)
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
7 months
someone blowing up (e.g. this also went vertical in march when the regionals blew out)... or market just capitulating to the fed's claim that they're keeping rates higher for longer. I think rate spreads uninverting signals the reset and new normal (we'll see where things…
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
1 year
@nic__carter everything Balaji said was right
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
1 year
@BillAckman @FTX_Official @SBF_FTX kinda of amazing to watch you attempt to grok the situation. unbelievably slow to get there. but each tweet on the topic gets you a *little* bit closer to the truth.
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
With all the above said, this does not vindicate @bitflnexed or any of the other monkeys who have been yelling "fire" for the past 2 years. "Even a broken clock is right twice a day."
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
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Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
5 years
7b/ “...burden. Moreover, the totality of the evidence, including a negative inference drawn from Dr. Wright’s incredible testimony and use of fraudulent documents, is more than sufficient to meet Plaintiffs’ burden.” ^ my favorite use of “incredible” is when it’s literal
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@jyashouafar
Justin Ξ. Yashouafar
3 years
@cryptomanran @arrington charting dominance on the hourly? NGMI
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