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Re:Coinbase S-1 by pcthrowaway on Thursday February 25, 2021 @10:19AM (#26263635)
> more friction, slower transactions, higher transaction costs.

Bitcoin, sure. Plenty of other cryptocurrencies which don't have these issues.

Cardano has faster transactions than any monetary transfer method (besides cash), with low fees. You also get

Bitcoin cash has negligible transactions fees with 10-20 minute transactions.

Nano has fee-less, near-instant transactions (could actually compete with cash for p2p transactions)

Re:Coinbase S-1 by koonsolo on Thursday February 25, 2021 @11:12AM (#26264397)
Everything you said is true, yet still getting downvoted.

HN doesn't like crypto. Say anything pro crypto (even when it's true) and get downvoted.

very sad.