why aren't all 6 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Assertion Supported
Peterson: Augur operates as a peer-to-peer prediction market without centralized house
“The people in the market set the price. So you're actually, you're not trading like with Augur. You're trading with other participants in the market. Normally the person who initially creates the market will set up an order book, right? So they'll have initial…”
Assertion Supported
Peterson: Augur does not handle money transmission or fiat conversion
“We don't, we're not actually involved in converting US dollars to anything else. We're, we don't get involved with money transmission or anything like that. We don't distribute ether either.”
Assertion Supported
Peterson: REP tokens confer market resolution rights, not profit sharing
“Basically, there, it's, you, Pete, if you have REP, you have a stake in the system, not in the sense of having a stake in the profits from the system, but in helping to resolve markets on the system after you know, the market's complete.”
Disclosure
Peterson: Augur raised $5.3M in crypto in August-September 2015
“We raised 5.3 million dollars. In August and September of 2015. ... It was 5.3 million in crypto. 5.3 million dollars equivalent in crypto.”
Disclosure
Peterson: Augur will embed ShapeShift and Coinbase plugins for onboarding
“Augur will have little plugins like that. There'll be one for shapeshifts and one for Coinbase.”
Disclosure
Peterson: Augur pays team in US dollars converted from crypto
“So we actually for the most part, our payroll is just in, in US dollars. ... But the well, we, so we raised money in cryptocurrency and have, you know, converted some of it to US dollars for payroll.”