Thank you for explaining the Lindy effect - most kind! Some sobering thoughts: In contrast, living creatures and mechanical things follow a bathtub curve where, after "childhood", the mortality

Schnorr Signatures - Explained in 90 Seconds - Excellent, just as I like it - no waffle. Yesterday, in response to my comment that I put precious metals as my preferred investment, your reply was : Metals

Gold or silver, is my best choice. This has been proven over time, over time for thousands of years! Cryptos are very new. If you are lucky enough to buy the right crypto, you could do really well. Keeping

Already am! Just waiting for everybody else to realise this!

And about time too! We have been conned and deceived for far to long with this FIAT currency system.

Yes, I agree. With more censorship of social media platforms and the internet, people will really start to questions things - especially governments. Once the majority of people realise what FIAT currencies

Absolutely wonderful photographs of the slate quarry. How tough,dangerous and hard it was for these miners to quarry for slate. Amazing how nature comes back, after man ravages the environment.

What a mixed world we live in? No one knows how it will end?

Now it's called recycling! When I was a child, we hardly ever throw anything away. We had a use for everything, from sweet tins for storage, leftover food to the dog or on the compost heap, old clothes

I agree with you that if the stock markets melt-up, it can only be good for crypto and precious metals. A Happy And Prosperous New Year to you.

Should Bitcoin be more private? No, it is as far as I'm concerned an asset class investment and what it was designed for! If you want privacy, there are are quite a few cryptos out there for you - such

Absolutely wonderful photographs. My favourite ones are of the house sparrow perching on the tree. You certainly put a lot of time and effort into this project. Well done!

Yes, this has been going on for quite a few years. First noticed this in the UK with confectionery, the chocolate bars got reduced in size etc etc.etc. We did notice, but they thought we could not!

Considering it's 90% down from its all time high and the growing number of DAPPS, Ethereum must be one of the best top crypto currency to buy.

Happy Christmas and New Year to you and your family.

I agree with you! The halving will have a stock to flow twice as powerful and drive the price up to make mining more profitable.

Not heard of these before - unstoppable websites, defi. There seems to so much potential for crypto and we must still be in the early stages of this technology.

Yes, it's better than cash. Gold will preserve your wealth and will rise when there is financial trouble!

Interesting on what you say! So much is made of privacy coins.

From this, I learnt that I need to learn technical analysis and to take profits. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.