> but it would seem preferable if they could be paid in US dollars There are USD-bound cryptos like USDT, it's all about infrastructure. The point is that usi

> but it would seem preferable if they could be paid in US dollars There are USD-bound cryptos like USDT, it's all about infrastructure. The point is that using Visa, Swift and other infra is usually bad option. In the 90s people used cash USD to transfer value, but risks were higher than with crypto, so now crypto is popular as USD cash replacement, a mean to transfer value under the radar or malicious government, bypassing sanctions, avoiding hyperinflation etc etc.