two examples illustrating benefits already existing: wikiLeaks continued receiving donations via crypto when legacy payment services locked them out. venezuelan families were able to feed themselves when the local fiat currency collapsed bc they were using crypto. https://twitter.com/cmuratori/status/1445118135200206855 …
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The examples you gave would have been possible with any kind of unregulated currency. There is no need for the blockchain in your Wikileaks example whatsoever.
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I already wholeheartedly agree that the world could benefit from a federated currency exchange that is not at the whimsy of a few strong government actors. The question is not that - the question is whether we need _blockchain_ for that, because it is a very costly tech.
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