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Re:Brazil's government-run payments system has become dominant by pjc50 on Tuesday April 08, 2025 @08:40AM (#43621049)
Bitcoin being down 10% in the last week doesn't promise price stability.
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Re:Brazil's government-run payments system has become dominant by krunck on Tuesday April 08, 2025 @11:01AM (#43622593)
That's because Wall Street investors use it as a hedge against their traditional investments which, as you know, are not so stable right now.
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Re:Brazil's government-run payments system has become dominant by lclc on Tuesday April 08, 2025 @10:26AM (#43622183)
Bitcoin goes up and down in value, BRL (or any other government currency) only goes down compared to real goods.
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