@crainbf hey, what do you make of all this USD Tether stuff going on? @Bitfinexed <-- this account is spreading major FUD, but the red flags seem like something we shouldn't ignore.
@crainbf Article certainly doesn't pay proper dues to the people who *are* putting their efforts in the right places. But let's be honest w ourselves: crypto has been invaded by profit seekers and they have become the massive majority.
@electroncash@crainbf Unrelated question. Is there any reason I couldn't generate a key pair on Coinb.in to be used for BCH? I know Bitcoin Gold does some weird thing where they prepend addresses w the letter "G".
@crainbf@electroncash Think so. iirc, somebody did a diff between the two GitHub repos (Electrum and Electron Cash) and it seemed legit. Can't find that link now tho.
@crainbf Anyone have some links to legit security analysis on IOTA? @crainbf , I haven't seen many of the people I respect the most take it too seriously. What are your thoughts?
@theserpentsays@monteiro No logic behind that analogy. At end of day, a cesspool of unchecked angry people w bad ideas encouraging one another is objectively bad
@chilblane@monteiro You may be undervaluing the power of Breitbart and alt-right echo chambers. Silo'ing radical conversations from sane ones is not ideal imho.
@chilblane@monteiro Agree. Imagining a scenario where Trump is banned from Twitter and gives Gab the powerful recruitment and advertising it doesn't have today