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lifestyleguru
on Feb 23, 2024
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Forum reactions to Satoshi's Bitcoin paper
It absolutely isn't a niche. People "buy bitcoin" in apps on their smartphones without even knowing what a wallet or private key is.
krapp
on Feb 23, 2024
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Until I can buy groceries at the corner store with it, it's niche.
lifestyleguru
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TBH the automation and push for cashless are so aggressive that many people take only smartphone to the grocery store.
krapp
on Feb 23, 2024
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That isn't Bitcoin, that's still using bank accounts and legal tender.
kortilla
on Feb 23, 2024
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Unless they use it to buy something, that’s just “investment”.
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