Yep, Fees eat up a lot of your margin. However the fees on Polo, bittrex and whatever other exchange are still really, really tiny in comparison to the fees that a brokerage charges. But you still have

As with all videos that are claiming that (x) is going to collapse on (y) date, I think I'll believe it when I see it.

Yes, that is one problem that I think the steem team will have to deal with, but eventually those ideas I believe will be abstracted away, and knowing how to navigate those things will become easy. Remember

What you are seeing is called the founder's effect. Most of the people that are drawn to a service initially have a subset of shared interests. In the case of steem, it happens to be Crypto because that

Maybe, but the thing is, Verge would have to do both better than each respective coin. Why would you use verge as opposed to etherium + ripple?

I'm holding a bit. One of the things that I look for when I'm trying to pick a crypto is the potential usable product for the platform. Verge is like, right on the edge of something useful I think. Maybe

Ripple really does actually solve a huge problem that banks experience. If you really want to see what the fuss is about, try wiring money over seas with a traditional wire transfer, Then look at a ripple

I doubt you will see much explosive growth of ripple until they start to announce contracts with banks. Their tech is good, very good. But everything they are doing is contingent on banks accepting and