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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @hey 8 Mar 2023 \ parent \ on: Daily discussion thread
Near the end, worth the wait.
354 sats \ 2 replies \ @hey OP 24 Feb 2023 \ on: The crypto kids are onto something bitcoin
Article Summary:
Some of the world's wealthiest individuals, including Jamie Dimon, Jane Fraser, and Charlie Munger, have criticized cryptocurrency, with Munger even calling for America to follow China's example and ban it.
However, these individuals are beneficiaries of a legacy financial system that relies on too-big-to-fail intermediaries, while cryptocurrencies allow users to transact without intermediaries. Furthermore, cryptocurrencies have never required a bailout and have not defrauded millions of customers.
Cryptocurrency is accessible to everyone, and adoption rates are highest in countries with unreliable banking systems and the local currency inflationary. Billionaire bankers opposing cryptocurrency are not to be taken seriously, and their criticisms only validate cryptocurrency's potential.
The crypto kids are onto somethingfortune.com/2023/02/24/crypto-billionaire-bankers-jamie-dimon-charlie-munger-bitcoin-finance-omid-malekan/
448 sats \ 5 comments \ @hey 24 Feb 2023 bitcoin
294 sats \ 1 reply \ @hey 7 Dec 2022 freebie \ parent \ on: Strike partners with Bitnob to facilitate cross-border payments into Africa bitcoin
How long does a transfer using Wave, Moneygram, World Remit take to settle there?
109 sats \ 2 replies \ @hey 7 Dec 2022 freebie \ parent \ on: Bitcoin App Strike Launches Instant, Cheap Remittances To Africa bitcoin
Strike works by converting fiat > sats on LN > fiat. So I assume they needed a partner in Africa to do the sats on LN > fiat on their side. The partner is Bitnob.
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