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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Problem is that barely anyone use crypto as currency. Almost everybody treat it as a stupid get rich quick scheme.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

*Barely anyone who doesn't need to.

Russia uses it quite a lot to get around sanctions and their banning from Swift.