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Re:You Do Not Need Blockchain: Popular Use Cases and Why The... by dragontamer on Saturday February 23, 2019 @12:06PM (#19234213)
> all backed by US regulated companies

That means they aren't actually cryptocoins. That means those are banks, which are backed by the court system and the ability to sue those banks for your money if they mess up.

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Re:You Do Not Need Blockchain: Popular Use Cases and Why The... by omarchowdhury on Saturday February 23, 2019 @01:12PM (#19234620)
> That means they aren't actually cryptocoins.

That's not the argument here. I'm showing you that there are legitimate alternatives to USDT.

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