[ExI] i miss intrade

[Giulio Prisco]

Just searched, there is a prediction market in Bitcoin:
https://www.predictious.com/

On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Giulio Prisco <giulio at gmail.com> wrote:
> It would be interesting to build an idea futures market in Bitcoin,
> which under some conditions (e.g. server and business based in Iceland
> or another suitable jurisdiction) would protect it from regulators. I
> have discussed the idea many times on the Bitcoin Forum, with
> interesting suggestions and comments. Of course like all ideas, this
> needs work and cash to fly.
>
> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 6:02 AM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> InTrade folded about a year ago.  This says they are trying to rise again,
>> at first with a sports prediction game of some sort.  I don’t do sports so
>> this doesn’t help me:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.intrade.com/v4/home/
>>
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know of an Ideas Futures that is less lame than Iowa Exchange?
>> Foresight Exchange was not lame, but it is still play money and not many
>> players are active there.  InTrade apparently had some problems of which I
>> don’t know the details.  The user interface on Iowa Electronic Futures
>> Market is tragic.
>>
>>
>>
>> I would have thought this whole concept would take off like crazy by now,
>> but it seems to be dwindling to nothing.
>>
>>
>>
>> spike
>>
>>
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