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by tekklloneer 3426 days ago
And those three markets also accept (and even more highly value) stable currencies. Bring a Euro to any store in Belarus and it'll be accepted at a greater value than the listed exchange rate.
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> it'll be accepted at a greater value than the listed exchange rate.

Didn't realize how dire the listing situation was there

:-p

It's simpler than that, currency exchanging costs money. If you're using a foreign currency, then you don't have to pay those fees. If, that currency is even available in your country (in some, using certain countries is prohibited)