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Comment by netsharc

Crypto is a planet-destroying ponzi-scheme, but in a collapsed economy like Russia, I wonder if everyone can just have virtual wallets where you can buy goods by sending the seller some "coins". Which is basically the WeChat payment system, or how the Brazilian Real got established: https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2010/10/04/130329523/how-...

We already just exchange "coins" electronically, but with the Visa or MasterCard network getting involved...

parent netsharc 4 years ago

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