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Whenever someone in cryptocurrency says this: > “TON can become a VISA/Mastercard alternative for the new decentralized economy,” said a TON primer that was se
by thisisit 9y ago
Whenever someone in cryptocurrency says this:
> “TON can become a VISA/Mastercard alternative for the new decentralized economy,” said a TON primer that was sent to investors. “We believe that a whole new economy saturated with goods and services sold for cryptocurrency will be born.”
run for the hills.
This is one of the most generic and regurgitated ideas in cryptocurrency. There are tons, pun intended, out there promising to be the next payment channel but have no idea on what it takes to run one.
- wongarsu 9y agoIt's crypto, you just write some code and it runs itself /s
- kgwgk 9y agoIt’s most like “you take some money and run”.
- driverdan 9y agoIt's the equivalent to a startup saying "If we only get 1% of [very large market] we'll be worth billions."
- golergka 9y agoTelegram has enormous userbase that already loves the product, goes through a pain of Bitcoin every day and would switch to a better alternative in an instant. Did anyone else who went for this idea have this resource?