- Over 3000 new suspected cases of coronavirus in China; 9821 in total, 25,060 cases.
- Death toll grows from 132 to 213.
- Russia and North-Korea closing borders with China.
- First 2 cases confirmed in Italy, Germany confirms 5th case.
- 6,000 quarantined aboard Italian cruise ship.
- Virus arrives in the Philippines.
- Airliners suspending flights to/from mainland China.
- WHO declares global pandemic.
- China reported largest one-day jump in fatalities.
- South Korea and U.S confirms first human-to-human transmission.
Below prior predicted trend, but not by much.
Still....
One of the reasons to check the WO at least once in a while - V8's findings... (This is one of the most bullish among recent posts IMO.) (Did I mention nice outfit BTW?)
+1
Didn't get that.
The article talks to me like I am a child.
Where is bitcoin there, exactly?
AFAIU, Strike has a LN node, you simply deposit cash from your bank account or debit card into Strike (as a prepay?), strike then "takes" your cash, 'virtually' exchanges it for btc in their "channels", use their channels to pay your LN invoice, debits your cash. They interact with btc, you don't (for payment). Is it a "good thing"? I dunno. Maybe I misunderstood their setup, but what exactly the following means?
Bank accounts and debit cards can now speak to nodes all over the world, and nodes all over the world can now speak to bank accounts and debit cards.