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Because, other than a universal cryptocurrency like Bitcoin which already exists, there is no real use case for the fully distributed blockchain. What FB is mak
by mimixco 7y ago
Because, other than a universal cryptocurrency like Bitcoin which already exists, there is no real use case for the fully distributed blockchain. What FB is making is a centrally controlled digital coin, no different from Beanz, an early attempt at the same thing. This is just a play by FB to get into fintech and try to take away some payments business from PayPal. There isn't really anything decentralized or crypto about it.
- verdverm 7y agoAgree, getting a pay button on the FB platform will lower friction. Calling it crypto will likely boost adoption, though fortunately it looks to be a stable coin