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> There's a lot you can do with a collateralized-cryptographic-asset-on-a-distributed-ledger (or stablecoin) that you can't do with a bank account. (...) That w
by JoachimSchipper 8y ago
> There's a lot you can do with a collateralized-cryptographic-asset-on-a-distributed-ledger (or stablecoin) that you can't do with a bank account. (...) That would be like if all banks implemented the same standard, and you could use any app to control your accounts.
Sure, given universal adoption. In reality, it's more like an API that controls, charitably, one bank - why shouldn't people just use Stripe / Paypal / ...?
- traverseda 8y agoWell on the stellar network it includes a distributed exchange, so as long as the assets are on the stellar network you can pay out using `foo`, and they can receive payment in `bar`.