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The dream of the Economist guy - Issuing currency
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Cat Troll
Incorruptibles
#1 - 2013-05-14 17:42:56 UTC  |  Edited by: Cat Troll
Just watched that presentation.
How would that work?

Lolwut: "Yes, you kids don't know how lucky you have it. These days noobs get given free tackle ships for PvP but back in the old days the only tackle ships we were given were our pods. We had to use them to bump their rookie ships out of alignment to stop them warping off."
Toriessian
Helion Production Labs
Independent Operators Consortium
#2 - 2013-05-14 17:55:57 UTC
You just made CCP's economist cry because hes thinking about implementing foreign exchanges in EVE and keeping it stable. Good job.

Every day I'm wafflin!
Cat Troll
Incorruptibles
#3 - 2013-05-14 18:00:10 UTC
Toriessian wrote:
You just made CCP's economist cry because hes thinking about implementing foreign exchanges in EVE and keeping it stable. Good job.

Que?

Lolwut: "Yes, you kids don't know how lucky you have it. These days noobs get given free tackle ships for PvP but back in the old days the only tackle ships we were given were our pods. We had to use them to bump their rookie ships out of alignment to stop them warping off."
Kult Altol
The Safe Space
#4 - 2013-05-14 19:47:50 UTC
Links?

[u]Can't wait untill when Eve online is Freemium.[/u] WiS only 10$, SP booster for one month 15$, DPS Boost 2$, EHP Boost 2$ Real money trading hub! Cosmeitic ship skins 15$ --> If you don't [u]pay **[/u]for a product, you ARE the [u]**product[/u].

Berluth Luthian
Sebiestor Tribe
Minmatar Republic
#5 - 2013-05-14 20:09:28 UTC
You could use corporate shares like a currency. They are a PITA to work with, but it'd work the same way.
Unsuccessful At Everything
The Troll Bridge
#6 - 2013-05-14 22:55:18 UTC
Whats the exchange rate from Goonbacks to ISK at the moment?

Since the cessation of their usefulness is imminent, may I appropriate your belongings?
DarthNefarius
Minmatar Heavy Industries
#7 - 2013-05-14 23:20:06 UTC  |  Edited by: DarthNefarius
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
Whats the exchange rate from Goonbacks to ISK at the moment?


1 Goonbuck == 1 Incrediblly Stinky Kurrency Lol
An' then Chicken@little.com, he come scramblin outta the    Terminal room screaming "The system's crashing! The system's    crashing!" -Uncle RAMus, 'Tales for Cyberpsychotic Children'
Unsuccessful At Everything
The Troll Bridge
#8 - 2013-05-14 23:28:46 UTC
DarthNefarius wrote:
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
Whats the exchange rate from Goonbacks to ISK at the moment?


1 Goonbuck == 1 Incrediblly Stinky Kurrency Lol


Goonbacks =/= Goonbucks.

Ugh..Economy is hard.

Since the cessation of their usefulness is imminent, may I appropriate your belongings?
DarthNefarius
Minmatar Heavy Industries
#9 - 2013-05-15 00:02:44 UTC
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
DarthNefarius wrote:
Unsuccessful At Everything wrote:
Whats the exchange rate from Goonbacks to ISK at the moment?


1 Goonbuck == 1 Incrediblly Stinky Kurrency Lol


Goonbacks =/= Goonbucks.

Ugh..Economy is hard.


opps I checked the FOREX bulletin & CFC's 41K and you're right... 1 GoonBACK== Insatiable Stupendous Kurrency only problem is there is only 1 Goonback (& its kept in Mynna's wallet ) & 2,000 trillion Goonbucks ( used for recruitment deposit transfers by rest of the Goons) BlinkLol
An' then Chicken@little.com, he come scramblin outta the    Terminal room screaming "The system's crashing! The system's    crashing!" -Uncle RAMus, 'Tales for Cyberpsychotic Children'
RubyPorto
RubysRhymes
#10 - 2013-05-15 00:52:15 UTC
Toriessian wrote:
You just made CCP's economist cry because hes thinking about implementing foreign exchanges in EVE and keeping it stable. Good job.



They already tried that last Summer. I believe the term for how it went is: "spectacular."

"It's easy to speak for the silent majority. They rarely object to what you put into their mouths." -Abrazzar "the risk of having your day ruined by other people is the cornerstone with which EVE was built" -CCP Solomon