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Re:Green hackers around the world, let’s destroy Bitcoin by emteycz on Sunday February 07, 2021 @06:18AM (#26054221)
People actually use Bitcoin - to transfer money across the world where other options are unavailable or too expensive. It's very popular in Africa.
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Re:Green hackers around the world, let’s destroy Bitcoin by FlyingSnake on Sunday February 07, 2021 @06:21AM (#26054237)
> It's very popular in Africa.

Source? Africa has mPesa which is vastly superior than BTC

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Re:Green hackers around the world, let’s destroy Bitcoin by inter_netuser on Sunday February 07, 2021 @06:29AM (#26054281)
Remittances by traditional methods fell by 97% in Nigeria. Central bank had to ban Bitcoin.

Look it up. It's real.

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