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Dave Van de Walle

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Mar 18, 2020, 1:16 AM UTC

Is This Thing Still On?

Just checking. It's only been TWO YEARS since I logged in to Steemit. Let me know if you're out there -- and what I missed.

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Mar 25, 2019, 5:45 PM UTC

What Happens When You Miss Steemit For Ages???

Hey strangers! I'm back - and part of the reason I'm back is that I am making a concerted effort to make the content engine hum in the last three quarters of the year. # Do You Care? Well, I'll Help…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Jun 22, 2018, 3:26 PM UTC

Will Empowr Beat Steemit? Maybe. Maybe Not.

Disclosure: I'm on the Empowr Advisory Board. I feel as if my own crypto-related social media time has been dominated by Empowr over the past few months. It's been interesting: it, like Steemit, is a…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Jun 10, 2018, 3:07 PM UTC

EOS - Huge Launch, Hot Mess, or Both?

Well, this appears to be getting really interesting. # EOS Mainnet Live? Long story short, the year-long ICO that was EOS has drawn to a close. They raised $4B, the network value is $11B - according…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Apr 25, 2018, 8:57 PM UTC

Empowr - Now That It's Trading, Can It Compete with Steemit?

# I'm torn... As a member of Empowr's Advisory Board - link here and you can see me and the rest of the Advisory Board - I'm invested in the success of the launch. But, as a long-time(ish) Steemian (…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Apr 19, 2018, 2:46 PM UTC

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Blockchain World

Really, though, would we have it any other way? Here's a photo of a hipster who underscores what I'm talking about. # Top Crypto Picks Riffing on some of the top picks right now: BTC - Right around $…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Apr 17, 2018, 4:17 PM UTC

Crypto and Delicious Coffee - Periscope Chat Highlights

# I was LIVE on PERISCOPE! Okay, that's really not that big a deal, is it? Periscope is fun, but there's rarely a ton of traffic for me over there. Here's the chat link: Crypto and Delicious Coffee I…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Apr 16, 2018, 2:29 PM UTC

Investment-Grade Cryptos

This is a concept that Jeff Thomas, blogging in International Man, is proposing. It might make some sense. Writing in the group's "Communique" today, Thomas breaks down the problem with fiat currency…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Apr 12, 2018, 6:51 PM UTC

Empowr - Will This Facebook-Steemit Hybrid Take Off?

At the beginning of 2018, I was contacted by a couple of the executives behind Empowr, which is a social network that looks like Facebook, but acts like Steemit. We had a few discussions - about the…

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Dave Van de Walle
@davevandewalle Apr 11, 2018, 2:13 PM UTC

Surviving Hyperinflation Through Cryptocurrency

My wife spent a year in Brazil in the late 1980s. One of the stories she shared was of her trip to the post office to send letters or postcards back home. It seems that the country was in the middle…

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