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Re:Tarsnap Support for Bitcoin Ending April First by tw1010 on Sunday January 28, 2018 @10:28AM (#16251637)
Too bad they're not creating their own coin, starbucks would be a pretty catchy name.
Re:Tarsnap Support for Bitcoin Ending April First by AznHisoka on Sunday January 28, 2018 @10:59AM (#16251762)
sounds like a recipe for confusion

“Do you want to meet up and pay me in Starbucks?”

“Sure where do you want to meet?”

“Starbucks”

“yeah i know you are paying me in starbucks but where you wanna meet?”

Re:Tarsnap Support for Bitcoin Ending April First by thesmallestcat on Sunday January 28, 2018 @11:01AM (#16251772)
Is there a cryptocurrency equivalent of "buy 10 drinks get one free" yet?
Re:Tarsnap Support for Bitcoin Ending April First by nokcha on Sunday January 28, 2018 @01:25PM (#16252504)
Burger King introduced WhopperCoin in Russia: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/28/burger-king-russia-cryptocur...
Re:Tarsnap Support for Bitcoin Ending April First by mikeash on Sunday January 28, 2018 @12:45PM (#16252260)
Ethereum smart contracts should let you put loyalty cards on the blockchain, right?