My problem with bitcoin is the fees just to use it. Coinbase charges 4% plus a fee to exchange to another crypto currency, plus 1% for the buy/sell spread and

My problem with bitcoin is the fees just to use it. Coinbase charges 4% plus a fee to exchange to another crypto currency, plus 1% for the buy/sell spread and then even more fees to put the money back in my bank. Western Union is much more competitive and is actually used.