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> However, crypto is literally solving the extreme problem of infinitely printable FIAT money

It might be an extreme problem to you, not to everyone else.

> very slow and expensive cross-border transfers

This has been solved again and again by different companies, be it wise.com or others.

> On top of that, crypto adds transparency, accountability, decreases fraud on nearly every consumer product.

Except for the fact that nobody can get their money back after they have been scamed. There is no authority to complain to or reverse a transaction. Wich makes it useless for the masses.

> which might be the most impfactful invention of the last 2 decades.

This is why people are tired of crypto, it has been over 10 years and it has't really changed anything. Crypto enthusiast think that, but it didn't and it won't.

parent V__ 4 years ago

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