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Re:France and Germany Agree to Block Facebook's Libra by alacombe on Saturday September 14, 2019 @06:25PM (#20974241)
That's completely false. Today, you don't need to interact with the NYSE to buy stock listed in the NYSE. There is plenty on intermediaries providing the service for a fee.
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Re:France and Germany Agree to Block Facebook's Libra by shakna on Saturday September 14, 2019 @08:42PM (#20974810)
If the half dozen nodes are required to block payments originating from a nation, then it would require illegal middlemen to accomplish that, and they can continually be shut down.
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