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by zzxxddere333 3129 days ago
Japan has already embraced cryptos as a legal currency. They won't be the last. As this happens, there will be geopolitical factors at play and it won't be that easy to simply "outlaw cryptocurrencies".
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yincrash 3129 days ago
What does this mean? I'm in Japan right now and if anything, Japan is a cash society still and most small stores don't even take credit cards.
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zzxxddere333 3128 days ago
The Government has done the opposite of banning bitcoin. They've outright legitimized it.

No, they have not forced private businesses to accept bitcoin.

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