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Re:I Looked into 34 Top Real-World Blockchain Projects So Yo... by Keyb0ardWarr10r on Saturday July 30, 2022 @08:43PM (#32291910)
> only thing it has enabled so far is risky, unregulated investment strategies

Did you miss 2008, shitty CDOs?

> and an staggering amount of crime

How has BTC enabled crime more than cash?

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Re:I Looked into 34 Top Real-World Blockchain Projects So Yo... by MBCook on Saturday July 30, 2022 @08:52PM (#32291975)
It’s very hard to ransom a US hospital or school district from Eastern Europe (or wherever) and get paid in cash.

It’s trivial to be paid in BTC.

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