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Re:Could Bitcoin ease the pain of Africa's migrant workforce? by TylerE on Tuesday March 10, 2015 @04:39AM (#9176664)
But it's so totally appropriate given the deluge of BITCOIN WILL SAVE THE WORDL articles.
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Re:Could Bitcoin ease the pain of Africa's migrant workforce? by dang on Tuesday March 10, 2015 @05:40AM (#9176816)
This is not such an article.
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Re:Could Bitcoin ease the pain of Africa's migrant workforce? by davidgerard on Tuesday March 10, 2015 @06:59AM (#9177044)
It is, you know. "Remittances!" is a standard Bitcoin selling point. Because it sounds plausible. Even if it doesn't actually work out that way, because it turns out that last mile is the expensive bit.
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