Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by codetrotter on Monday November 20, 2023 @09:41AM
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The people should choose Bitcoin.
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Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by wvlia5 on Monday November 20, 2023 @09:47AM
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I agree
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by miroljub on Monday November 20, 2023 @09:51AM
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... and pay 5-10 $ fee per transaction? I doubt it.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by ForkMeOnTinder on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:29AM
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Right now the median fee on lightning is $0.000226047.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by miroljub on Monday November 20, 2023 @11:42AM
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Next question: where can I get Lightning banknotes for offline payments?
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by alskfdjaksldjf on Monday November 20, 2023 @11:57AM
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You say that like any argentinian would walk around with money or any valuable after he abolishes the police.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by miroljub on Thursday November 23, 2023 @09:15AM
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You are aware people have been carried valuable items with them long before the invention of police?
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by alphager on Monday November 20, 2023 @12:57PM
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Lightning is not a solution, as it requires buying into a channel and not getting your coins until the channel closes.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by charlieyu1 on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:15AM
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You can always use level 2s for small transcations.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by hoffs on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:30AM
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Sounds like a fun time waiting for transaction to process in the shop
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by johndunne on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:24AM
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And potentially wait many multiples of 10 minutes if the mempool is full, making it potentially useless.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by pcdoodle on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:57AM
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Lightning doesn't require waiting. Block time is not relevant unless you're sending a very large amount of money.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by wslh on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:39AM
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I would say Tether based on the exchanges.
Re:Argentina's New President Wants to Adopt the Dollar as th...
by wslh on Monday November 20, 2023 @10:59AM
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The reality in Argentina shows that exchange houses prefer Tether over Tron. This is not an endorsement to USDT, just the reality. They will look at cryptocurrencies with high liquidity and low fees.