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Re:Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in ... by MuffinFlavored on Monday February 08, 2021 @01:55PM (#26068497)
> to an unbanked person

Who in this modern era is unbanked and how did that unbanked person turn around and spend the $1,000 in BTC you sent them?

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Re:Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in ... by BlueTemplar on Monday February 08, 2021 @04:24PM (#26070368)
Apparently the USA alone has 7 million unbanked households?
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Re:Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in ... by jiofih on Monday February 08, 2021 @02:11PM (#26068733)
He said β€œATM”, they received it in cash.
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