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Was it Alan Sugar who said when asked "how do you make a small fortune from being a football club owner?" To which Alan replied "start with a large fortune"

So I have a small dabbling amount in Binance which I stake and mess about with. I got an email today which started as follows: Hi Binancians, For those of you who don't know me, my name is CZ and I am the CEO of Binance. Hi, I'm CZ....:facepalm:

The Coming Storm podcast on BBC Sounds is well worth a listen.

You have to laugh at some of the idioms techies come up with. Apparently this may have been as a result of a 'nonce reuse bug'... The reuse bug apparently replied to this "who are you calling a nonce!?"

Ebay created virtual trust between private seller and buyer that didn't previously exist. Unless you often sent £20 in the post to someone hoping they'd send you the thing you hoped they would...

I remember reading this article by William Gibson in WIRED in 1999 talking about ebay. The originator of 'cyberpunk' who steadfastly refused to have a modem got sucked into the internet by a collecting obsession fuelled by ebay. 23 years ago is quite a long time. Don't think I'd really heard of...

Many people lost a lot of money investing in a ridiculously far fetched technological advancement in the 1850s - the transatlantic cables. First ones only worked for 2 weeks. Second ones were ridiculously slow several companies and investors went bankrupt. The laying of the cables however...

Or, Crypto in 4mins...

It's dropped back to 01.01.21 price point.

Perhaps it's appropriate the thread ends on this post!? :salute:

If you want to see crypto die a painful death - bad. If you have an investment of some description - good. :D

A lot more green candles today.

If only someone had mentioned tulips on this thread before. :D

You'll have a hard job finding ANY crypto graph that doesn't look like that! :p

If 'getting' Crypto is understanding your second sentence in any shape or form - then I'm not getting it! :D The only thing I remember part-rebuffing was my mate's girlfriend's sister... I'm just HODL at the moment hoping there is a bounce at some point. Thankfully had a bit of a spread across...

When is the :bounce:

I did note the other day, after various processes of Binance getting you to verify your financial status / expertise, that bank transfers from British banks is now bank on the table.

I think I have probably got the same email, but I think you are reading more into it. This is about Binances features such as trading futures, leveraged tokens, options and dual investments. In order to comply with certain UK regulations, they are restricting these trading options to accounts...

Some coins now hitting a 12 month low. The 2022 slide continues. I’m HODL my small stake, but who is jumping, who is catching the falling knife?

So you can sell certain in-game items on Gameflip. Some Fortnite skins were exclusively released with bundled products so are rare and are said to go for about $700 each.