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Re:94k Bitcoin (1B USD) transferred from unknown wallet to u... by beatgammit on Monday September 09, 2019 @03:30PM (#20921511)
Eh, when does it really matter? The only time I care about speed is when buying something, and the more expensive that something is, the less fast it needs to be.
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Re:94k Bitcoin (1B USD) transferred from unknown wallet to u... by gambiting on Monday September 09, 2019 @03:37PM (#20921592)
If you have a truck waiting to load at a warehouse somewhere waiting for your £200k payment to clear, then yes, the speed really really matters.
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Re:94k Bitcoin (1B USD) transferred from unknown wallet to u... by corford on Monday September 09, 2019 @08:19PM (#20923960)
Same goes for aircraft. Good luck chartering an airliner at short notice without making a large deposit.
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