Damus
Karnage · 1w
You're not getting anything for free. For something to be valuable, someone has to value it. If someone values this chain, then they trade their fiat for your bitcoin. I could sell you a jar or fart...
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sigh.

You are.

I'm not talking about farts in jars. You have two chains. One has a price, and the other is a *new* fork that *gives you the same balance on the new chain as it were at the time of the fork*

this is created out of thin air

even if it costs 0.0001 USD, it's still created out of nowhere - sort of like how a CB prints money.
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theGig · 1w
If a chainsplit happens and persists the price of the original token would likely split between the two takens, not by any protocol rule but because of the free market. The capital is splitting between the two. So in a sense you aren't getting a free air drop, the total value of both chain will prob...