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by t0mbstone 3256 days ago
> They're sick of paying fees to access their own money.

The average fee per transaction with bitcoin recently spiked as high as $5.5 USD. That is utterly absurd for a currency that is supposed to solve the fee problem that all of these people are so sick of.

See: https://bitinfocharts.com/comparison/bitcoin-transactionfees...

The worst part is that the fees are only going to keep going up, the more popular bitcoin becomes!