awt[asciilifeform]: !!ticker btc usd
deedbot[asciilifeform]: $27,290
awt[asciilifeform]: asciilifeform: wrt volatility lmk when the sale of btc no longer taxed as capital gains and I'll entertain the possibility of mass adoption as method of exchange.
asciilifeform: awt: evidently this aint all that prevents 'mass' ( considering locales where not taxed allegedly existing )
dulapbot: (asciilifeform) 2021-08-31 kakobrekla: but if i were, slovenia has 0 tax on crypto
asciilifeform: in reich, however, indeed extortionate tax on any Official 'btc biz'
dulapbot: (asciilifeform) 2021-08-31 asciilifeform: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2021-08-31#1055569 << where's the mystery? see from horse's mouth, e.g. paypal's www : 'Checking out with crypto is a taxable transaction / Because it’s an asset, it will first be sold whenever you checkout with crypto and the cash will be used to pay the merchant. You have to report any gains or losses on the crypto sale on
awt[asciilifeform]: Yes, el salvador etc.
awt[asciilifeform]: Looks like as the market cap grows, volatility is continuing to decrease: https://www.theblock.co/data/crypto-markets/prices/bitcoin-volatility-index-bvx
awt[asciilifeform]: Unrealistic to expect low volatility from something at < 1T market cap on its way to 80T
asciilifeform: to asciilifeform seems as if it 'got drunk and fell into ditch' sumwhere 'on the way from 1t to 80'. maybe sobers up & starts walking again, at some pt, nfi
billymg[asciilifeform]: !!ticker btc usd
deedbot[asciilifeform]: $28,139
awt[asciilifeform]: dat volatility