0 sats \ 4 replies \ @earnbitcoin OP 8 Jun 2022 \ parent \ on: 📺 Introducing Arcade City v6 ⚡ bitcoin
There is this video (unofficial video, maybe?) from when they launched 6 years ago (lots of things have changed since then though):
Arcade City: How To Sign Up to Drive
So even back then it was just like with Uber or Lyft ... use an authorized background check service, submit photo ID, proof of insurance, etc. Passenger sees the driver info and Pic, and vehicle make/model/color. I don't know what other info passenger might get .. such as maybe number of rides completed, feedback/rating, etc.
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @earnbitcoin OP 8 Jun 2022
Here's an article about Arcade City from 2018 when they were still in their "blockchain" (Ethereum) mindset:
A decentralized Uber for everything https://decrypt.co/3266/arcade-decentralized-uber-for-everything
The (controversial) founder was very aware of the need for rider safety. I've no idea if that's the same person leading the current Arcade City -- they've been very low-key for years, as far as I can tell.
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20 sats \ 1 reply \ @shyfire 8 Jun 2022
Wtf, why did they switch from eth to BTC?
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80 sats \ 0 replies \ @earnbitcoin OP 9 Jun 2022
Read more about our pivot to #bitcoin.
Our previous ERC20 shitcoinery was a massive waste of time. It incentivized us to focus on speculative price action rather than product development. Never again.
https://arcade.city/bitcoin-only
https://twitter.com/ArcadeCityHall/status/1533858334075494401
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @earnbitcoin OP 9 Jun 2022
I've no idea if that's the same person leading the current Arcade City
He (Christopher David) is indeed still leading the current Arcade City:
Arcade City - Bitcoin Only https://arcade.city/bitcoin-only
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