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Re:Amazon denies report of accepting Bitcoin as payment by abrokenpipe on Monday July 26, 2021 @09:09PM (#27967488)
> It couldn't gain or lose value. It was tied to a specific dollar amount.

Like a stable coin?

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Re:Amazon denies report of accepting Bitcoin as payment by davidcbc on Monday July 26, 2021 @09:29PM (#27967586)
No, because it was actually backed by Amazon instead of by hopes and dreams like stable coins
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