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"A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial in
by sweetbitter 5y ago
"A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution."
- 3np 5y agoThat’s been the case for years. One self-hostable payment solution is btcpayserver (also supports lightning). (PayPal recently rolled out allowing users to use crypto assets including btc for any PayPal payments but arguably that is not “real adoption” in context of payments, as merchants still get paid in fiat with PayPal’s partner Paxos acting as intermediaries)