This post is the followup to the hash table posted about an hour ago here. In this post, I publish the preimages for all hashes published in the previous post for which my observed price of BTC, as of

This is a test post — a dry-run of the the BuildHashTable script from the HTLCProductsSim repo, where we are developing tools for building Hash Oracles for reporting commodity prices or other real-world

This is two dollars and fifty cents in USD denominated Federal Reserve Notes. This is not money. This is debt. Still it is undeniable that it enables Americans, and most of the world, to do some pretty

The BitShares committee has been working towards achieving parity between the bitAssets (bitUSD/bitCNY) and their fiat counterparts. For some background on these challenges you can review A Microeconomic

Do you notice something different in the crypto world over the past few months? Maybe it is the collective feeling of hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts (veterans and noobs alike) weathering one of the

On several occasions I have written about bitUSD: As a recently elected BitShares committee member, I am committed to helping the BTS ecosystem function according to the wishes of stakeholders. Cryptoassets

I met a Galapagos Tortoise: It's over 200 kilograms and it's older than any human being I know (120+ years old). The lifestyle of a tortoise is slow and steady - you may know some humans with the same

This is building in Quito houses the Central Bank of Ecuador. Do you know what goes on here? Actually not much since Ecuador transitioned to using US Federal Reserve Notes ( It's an interesting sight to

Hello all. I am at my best when I write and post every day. So it's been discouraging that I have not posted more frequently. I become refreshed by the thoughtful comments and reading my followers blog

Accra Credit Union shall lend 500 bitCNY to “dao-street” at a rate of 5% A.P.R. Term of days to be extended by agreement of both parties. Day 1 to begin today August 4 at 2 pm UTC. The following stake-holders

Do you ever feel overwhelmed with how much information is out there at our digital fingertips? Usual waking hours be damned, I could easily stay up late into the night learning some new fact or lesson

A quick thank you to everyone on BitShares who supported this Flash infrastructure worker proposal. The proposal reached sufficient votes and will be satisfied on a six month contract. It is great to see

The BitShares community is amazing. I suspect there is also some overlap between BTS hodlers and silver stackers. Therefore DaoStreet is offering a unique opportunity to combine your interest in BitShares

BitShares is an open blockchain protocol that has a native decentralized exchange (DEX) that processes more transactions than any other DEX. In fact, BitShares processed more transactions than any other

Do you read? If you do, what do you read? Magazines? Books - fiction / non-fiction? Tweets? Over the next few days I want to share some of the books that have had a big impact on me. Most are non-fiction.

Today I received this t-shirt from Re-Thinking The Dollar (@rtd) - That's about the expression I would imagine George would have when faced with the reality of what his nation has become. "The

First we need to understand a bank and the service it provides. Essentially, a bank’s role is to extend money in the form of credit. Imagine the global monetary system as a network; banks are the nodes

I have learned a lot from the Steem community. It is hard to believe it’s been over a year and this is my 1000th post! I don’t always find people I connect with in my day-to-day life so to those of you

Over the past couple weeks my steem friend @ronaldoavelino and I have been saving and exchanging steem in order to accumulate BitShares. Here is a brief summary. The BitShares account "nelson-hunt"

Anyone? Will be edited within 12 hours for to answer and an award to the most detailed response and a token for every comment. -edit- Rather than update with my thoughts on the matter, I encourage you