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Re:Paypal Withdraws from Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency by jameslevy on Friday October 04, 2019 @07:30PM (#21162775)
It does have some potential to act as a hedge against USD. It will probably produce some small amount of capital gains (or losses) for its users.
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Re:Paypal Withdraws from Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency by whoanow on Friday October 04, 2019 @08:32PM (#21163056)
I don't think so, there is no way it would achieve mainstream adoption if there was a potential tax liability for users spending their after tax dollars.
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