Rev Barney’s links:
How Is Cryptocurrency Similar To Fiat Money And How Is It Different?
There’s No Good Reason to Trust Blockchain Technology | WIRED
What’s the Environmental Impact of Cryptocurrency?
NFTs Were Supposed to Protect Artists. They Don’t. – The Atlantic
NFT art sales are booming. Just without some artists’ permission.
September’s links:
Opportunity for transparency in energy, and getting money to needy without banks,
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/06/1094362
https://www.businessinsider.com/proof-of-stake?amp
https://www.investopedia.com/tech/how-blockchain-can-protect-global-economy/
https://www.investopedia.com/tech/how-blockchain-can-help-failing-economies/
Crypto is designed to be inflation resistant and so a bunch of countries are now adopting it to avoid post pandemic crashes. https://links.coinbase.com/e/evib?_t=3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=aaee2805887547e5aaaf77045dc86425&_e=rAv1QB9unEFjfJ7VUNZKxkixeSdrcy5NiaYUCXtvw9FS1lkm_BlIU8GIQFFY0xwud9z5i_LkNabzrtv31uR2WlJxvdQp7DosSM0ZWeeVmHbuxWd_QqIZ7i9UYu8tL-qotu2QPHpwiMChXhl_IrDnEw%3D%3D
Proof of work vs proof of stake
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/proof-stake-pos.asp
Carrot: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/business/activision-union.html
Stick:
The History Of Juneteenth: https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenth
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