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Re:Tell HN: Coinbase now requires physical address of recipi... by bdcravens on Friday June 24, 2022 @08:36AM (#31860839)
Those entities (US-based and international) are what gives Bitcoin its value in fiat. Otherwise Bitcoin would still be denominated in thousands of Bitcoin per pizza.
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Re:Tell HN: Coinbase now requires physical address of recipi... by lm28469 on Friday June 24, 2022 @08:57AM (#31861057)
I thought bitcoin value was decoupled from fiat though ? Where are all the "I believe in the project" people these days ? looks like they only believe in it when they're in the green
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