John le Bon

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JLB Member Skype #0 – Bitcoin and Tether (10-Dec-2017)

On Sunday 10-Dec-2017 myself and several others enjoyed yet another of our now-customary member skype calls. This time we finally recorded a portion to release to Full Members of the site.

The main topic of attention in this chat was Bitcoins and related issues. Over the past couple of weeks this has been my own pet topic and Chad in particular wanted to clarify a few of my claims regarding what I call 'Bitcoin's Tether problem'.

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Gustave le Bon Explains Bitcoin & Tether

More than 100 years ago, the father of crowd psychology, Gustave le Bon, predicted that the internet would make con-artistry easier than ever before. The case of Bitcoin and Tether suggests that Gustave was right yet again. We have access to unprecedented levels of information at our fingertips, so why do the masses continue to purchase snake oil by the barrel?

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12-Week Challenge Complete – Reflections

So the 12-Week Challenge has officially come to an end (at least for those of us who began on September 11th).

In my most recent article, 'The Sync Books - What a Trip' I indicated that the past twelve weeks have been the most eye-opening of my life (so far as I can remember, anyhow).

This is no exaggeration. I am not the same person now as when the Challenge began.

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