Received. I gave you 1 merit, and I see jackg did the same -- does this mean that we both are a confirmed alt of you?
It think you used Merits as a "Like", but that's not how it's supposed to be used:
I'm hoping that this system will increase post quality by:
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- Highlighting good posts with the "Merited by" line.
Please try to merit posts that other people might find interesting, since top-merited posts show up on the
stats.
Also, now people have been shifting to SegWit addresses, what is the direct (positive) result that you noticed?
Bitcoin fees went down already, although I don't think there is a direct relationship. Three weeks ago DarkStar_ paid $188 fee, today $5. SegWit addresses don't safe on fees when receiving transactions, the savings happen when you make a payment from a SegWit address.