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joosters
5y ago
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Have you not heard of M-Pesa? Very popular mobile phone-based money transfer service, low fees (
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less than $3 or the 30% you claim), you can even pay companies directly with it
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whb07
5y ago
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Yes I've heard of it. So bitcoin is this but better. I agree with you.
joosters
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5y ago
Faster than bitcoin, cheaper than bitcoin, easier to use than bitcoin, more reliable than bitcoin, far more widely accepted than bitcoin. Hmm...
Ar-Curunir
5y ago
lol even the main people behind Bitcoin Core development have abandoned the idea of Bitcoin serving as means of day-to-day small transactions.
whb07
5y ago
Why would it be the responsibility of one layer to deal with another layer?
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londons_explore
5y ago
If you want to convert it to real cash, the fee is pretty substantial...
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