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Re:On the dangers of cryptocurrencies and the uselessness of... by hnuaer on Friday June 24, 2022 @10:55AM (#31863072)
I have work done in Venezuela all the time. How can I instantly and for free send them payments if not for Bitcoin Cash or Monero?
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Re:On the dangers of cryptocurrencies and the uselessness of... by elil17 on Friday June 24, 2022 @11:56AM (#31864279)
BTC and Monero aren’t really instant or free because the recipient has to convert them to real money (and pay fees) before they can use them for most things
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