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A comment on Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency: Privacy and stability concerns. Parent comment

Re:Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency: Privacy and stability co... by thefounder on Monday June 17, 2019 @09:36PM (#20209081)
Well, you can't send physical money over optical/copper cables, can you?
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Re:Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency: Privacy and stability co... by maxlybbert on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @09:03AM (#20212488)
Personally, I believe PayPal, Western Union, banks, etc. have come up with decent ways to send money electronically.
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Re:Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency: Privacy and stability co... by dwild on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @11:19AM (#20214060)
> Personally

That's the whole issue. You forget about everyone else that don't have access to Paypal or Western Union, or even wire transfer.

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