Re:Someone just made a $147,239,214 Bitcoin transfer
by mrb on Friday November 22, 2013 @07:42PM
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"it won't put food in your table anytime soon without you having to pay a good % in fees to convert it to real currency"
False. Last summer, I ate at EVR, a bar/restaurant in New York City accepting Bitcoin. I paid in bitcoins and their processor (BitPay) only charged a 1% fee.
Fees from Bitcoin payment processors are actually quite good compared to credit card fees.
False. Last summer, I ate at EVR, a bar/restaurant in New York City accepting Bitcoin. I paid in bitcoins and their processor (BitPay) only charged a 1% fee.
Fees from Bitcoin payment processors are actually quite good compared to credit card fees.