Apparently some are skeptical that cryptocurrency would solve anything here, but a year ago there was a story, posted on HN, about the Lebanese using it for sen

Apparently some are skeptical that cryptocurrency would solve anything here, but a year ago there was a story, posted on HN, about the Lebanese using it for sending money into the country: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28300000 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28300000 Edit: Not saying it's an ironclad defense of relevance to this use case, but your eyes should at least glance there first before resuming their ordinary eyeroll upon mention of crypto.