Tony Bark to politics @lemmy.world • 2 months agoWith the Crypto Industry War Chest Looming, Senate Democrats Help GOP Pass Crypto Billwww.commondreams.orgexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down11
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minus-square@Eldritch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoOh I don’t disagree with your take on it on that front. What crypto is being used for and how it is being used is generally impractical. It does have legitimate uses. But as you said it’s generally not the ones that’s being used for.
minus-square@phutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilink0•2 months ago What crypto is being used for and how it is being used is generally impractical. Generally criminal, more like. It’s good for money laundering and illicit payments, that’s about it. It does have legitimate uses. Citation needed.
minus-squarePhoenixzlinkfedilink1•2 months agoI’ve used it for quite a few legitimate payments. Its fast, easy, not cheap. But yeah, it does allow for a lot of criminal transactions, as a side effect
Oh I don’t disagree with your take on it on that front. What crypto is being used for and how it is being used is generally impractical. It does have legitimate uses. But as you said it’s generally not the ones that’s being used for.
Generally criminal, more like. It’s good for money laundering and illicit payments, that’s about it.
Citation needed.
I’ve used it for quite a few legitimate payments. Its fast, easy, not cheap.
But yeah, it does allow for a lot of criminal transactions, as a side effect