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> Claims about cheaper transaction costs with banks outside the country (primarily the US) turn out to be false These were always obviously false. Why did any

by zepto 5y ago

> Claims about cheaper transaction costs with banks outside the country (primarily the US) turn out to be false These were always obviously false. Why did anyone believe the claims?

cuteboy19 5y ago
Crypto evangelism increasing looks like propaganda. Nonsensical ideas like "Bitcoin is a store of Energy™" get thrown around as though they're factual. It's a collective delusion, really.
- Splizard 5y ago
  Currencies are energy stores.
  - zepto 5y ago
    I assume this is just a troll or a joke. Clearly they are not.
    - w0de0 5y ago
      No, the poster is entirely correct - for traditional currencies. Given enough cash, one could light a decent bonfire.
      - zepto 5y ago
        No, the process of converting raw materials into cash reduces the energy content so it’s not a store. It’s a consumer of energy.
cyanydeez 5y ago
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