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benmunster1

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benmunster1··on Bitfinex's get out of jail token is stuck in limbo
Prediction: LEO collapses, Tether and Bitfinex follow suit, and the entire Bitcoin market is revealed to have been a thin Ponzi scheme built on flimsy lies and bad debt. The price goes to ZERO, and no amount of unassailable cryptographic security will protect Bitcoiners' assets as the entirety of BTC's value flees the market.
benmunster1··on Trading platform admits Tether is manipulating Bitcoin price
literally addresses this: "The blogger Bitfinex’ed disputes this, saying that Tether’s failure to disclose the Buy orders from its customers amid the New York Attorney General’s ongoing investigation into Bitfinex—which was accused of borrowing from Tether’s supposedly “fully backed” reserves to cover up an $850 million hole in its finances—looks fishy."
benmunster1··on Trading platform admits Tether is manipulating Bitcoin price
Hardly Bitfinex PR — the guy calls in rabid conspiracy theorist Bitfinex'ed to counter the guy's claims...
benmunster1··on Chinese auto giant pours $29B into dystopian, blockchain powered mega city
ha ha! :)
benmunster1··on Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra
lol I wrote that subhed — was fully meant to be ironic
benmunster1··on Hilarious XRP Jokes in Rick and Morty Fan Fiction
To be fair on the clickbait, a more truthful "eight vaguely smile-inducing XRP jokes" wouldn't have driven much traffic.