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Re:Digital coins may be on the verge of going mainstream by quickthrower2 on Friday August 04, 2017 @02:41AM (#14926799)
> When was the last time you made an international payment?

About an hour ago. I'm on holiday ftw.

But even not on holiday ... Quite often. With an extortionate credit card fee.

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Re:Digital coins may be on the verge of going mainstream by jogjayr on Friday August 04, 2017 @02:55AM (#14926860)
You can get credit card with no foreign transaction fees quite easily. It's possible they make it up in the exchange rate spread though; I honestly don't know.
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Re:Digital coins may be on the verge of going mainstream by Kluny on Friday August 04, 2017 @05:33AM (#14927416)
They do. There's a 2.5% conversion fee. $25/1000. It's irritating.
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