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Re:Coinbase cuts staff by a further 20% by msoad on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @10:59AM (#34326823)
"Crypto Industry" only has investors. I have not seen an actual cryptocurrency user that says "I'm here to use this thing"
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Re:Coinbase cuts staff by a further 20% by dvngnt_ on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @11:38AM (#34327472)
they exists but use cases aren't as popular
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Re:Coinbase cuts staff by a further 20% by dogleash on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @12:35PM (#34328418)
Crypto doesn't want legit users. It only wants to pretend to want real users while actually benefiting from the myriad of ways in which the crypto space is not at all tailored to everyday payments.
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Re:Coinbase cuts staff by a further 20% by rchaud on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @04:08PM (#34331519)
The kind of things that crypto actually buys (besides NFTs and stablecoins) necessitate a certain level of discretion.
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