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minus-squareenterpries@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·7 hours ago until you need actual cash Crypto can replace cash if more people use it. also who actually benefits from “decentralized” transactions? specifically who and how. Everyone that doesn’t benefit from the surveillance state. also, that anonymity is what cash is for. How are you going to exchange cash across vast distances quickly and anonymously?
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours ago Everyone that doesn’t benefit from the surveillance state. Criminals and tax evaders
minus-squarewholookshere@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 hours ago sure it can replace cash, but at the cost of mining, and actual usability. anything can replace cash. doesn’t mean it will. again, this is still possible with existing systems of cash, so I don’t know who and how will benefit more from crypto. how often do people actually do that? the most that happens is when my aunt mails me… get this… cash.
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoBanks cause way more pollution and suffering. And pyramid schemes. Crypto isn’t even close.
minus-squarewholookshere@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agonice personal attack instead of giving advantages to cash…
Crypto can replace cash if more people use it.
Everyone that doesn’t benefit from the surveillance state.
How are you going to exchange cash across vast distances quickly and anonymously?
Criminals and tax evaders
sure it can replace cash, but at the cost of mining, and actual usability. anything can replace cash. doesn’t mean it will.
again, this is still possible with existing systems of cash, so I don’t know who and how will benefit more from crypto.
how often do people actually do that? the most that happens is when my aunt mails me… get this… cash.
Banks cause way more pollution and suffering. And pyramid schemes. Crypto isn’t even close.
Sauce?
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nice personal attack instead of giving advantages to cash…