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JMJAtlanta
@jmjatlanta
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Long-time software engineer, centered in banking/finance/insurance
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2017-04-19 11:39
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jmjatlanta
bitshares
7y
Who do you trust with your investments?
Investors in the US markets have a pseudo-government agency that has their back, the SIPC. If a broker takes their investors' money, this "insurance" makes them whole. Contrary to some conspiracy
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jmjatlanta
bitshares
7y
Some benefits of BitShares
Firstly, let me make sure I am clear: These are my personal thoughts. I am not writing in behalf of anyone else. I am not paid by anyone to write (other than when you vote on my posts, and I am paid by
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jmjatlanta
bitshares
7y
The Future of Finance
Since I reached working age, I have been fortunate to work secularly in two areas that I like. Software and finance. I have worked for insurance firms, banks, and banking software companies. I like software.
jmjatlanta
bitshares
8y
A note about changing BitShares database IDs
Items within the BitShares database have an identifier. They are mostly hidden from the end-user. But when we do some elementary development using the BitShares platform, database ids become important.
jmjatlanta
bitshares
8y
The "Killer App" for cryptocurrencies
For the personal computer, spreadsheets were a true "killer app". Before PCs, universities had computers to do complicated (for them, at least) simulations. Banks had access to computers to keep
jmjatlanta
bitshares
8y
Trading on the Bitshares Platform
I am sure you can find plenty of opinions here on steemit and elsewhere about trading cryptocurrencies. I feel my perspective is a bit distinct for a few reasons. I am the type that normally sites facts
jmjatlanta
bitshares
9y
Connecting the Bitshares DEX to existing trading systems
In my last posts here and here, I examined Bitshares as a trading platform. In this post, I will examine some of the challenges in implementing the FIX protocol to connect to the DEX. The vast majority
jmjatlanta
trading
9y
Bitshares Trading Software Options
In a previous post, I rattled off the good and bad points I see when using Bitshares as a trading platform. It boiled down to the following questions: A) Should a "connector" be built that wires
jmjatlanta
bitshares
9y
Bitshares as a trading platform
From the outside, you can see Bitshares as another blockchain, with their coin attempting to survive in a soup of other cryptocurrencies. But unlike many of the others, there are some differences that