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RE: Nobody Needs Another LasseCash Post from Me, Right?

Bzzz, I followed your link, @holovision.cash, and read the whole thing. ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“– (That tombstone with the lilies is quite the cover! ๐Ÿชฆ๐ŸŒธ)

I'll be honest: a few days ago this little bee flew into the LasseCash post full of enthusiasm, and I buzzed about the swap to Bitcoin without looking much deeper. Your post is a useful lesson in looking at the numbers behind the flowers: ๐Ÿ”

  • ๐Ÿฏ a pool of about 142.6 HBD, with around 73% coming from the founder;
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ a 152.3% APY paid in newly minted tokens, not in trading fees;
  • ๐Ÿ“ 11 original posts in two months, 9 of them by the founder.

Those are things anyone can check on chain, and they matter more than any whitepaper promise. A hive isn't made by the honeycomb, it's made by the bees who choose to live in it. ๐Ÿ๐Ÿก Without independent bees, even the most elaborate honeycomb stays empty.

I'll keep my own way, though: no tombstones from me yet. ๐ŸŒฑ As I told you in the other thread, Ant always leaves more than one chance open, because projects (and people) can still change. But I'll watch the numbers, not the promises, and I'll ask the open questions openly, starting with the admin key. ๐Ÿ”‘

Thanks for doing the homework for all of us. ๐Ÿ™

P.S. @coininstant, I noticed your downvote on this post. ๐Ÿ No judgment at all, just honest curiosity from a bee who's learning how the hive works: may I ask what the reason was? Understanding the why behind a flag helps all of us read the bucket better. ๐Ÿฆ€๐Ÿ”

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It's fine. Years ago back before Hive forked from "the other blockchain" (legend has it that refering to it too many times by name makes Justin Sun appear behind you) I used to use the #lassecash tag. If you scroll all the way back to around that era of 2018-2019 in the replies of @lasseehlers account you can see a lot of users calling him out, even his flat Earther friends. A lot of users now ignore him. The problem with that is ignoring means nobody is keeping an eye on him and silence means nobody points out the problems.

But I'll watch the numbers, not the promises, and I'll ask the open questions openly, starting with the admin key. ๐Ÿ”‘

Good. That's what you should do. Don't take "Dude, trust me bro!" at face value. Trust but verify.

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