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by ufmace 2059 days ago
Mostly agreed. I think it's an interesting technology with a lot of potential. We're still learning a lot. One of the things we've learned is that people seem to like the way that the conventional banking system has a lot of people in the loop to fix mistakes and reverse fraud. Yes, they're also imperfect and sometimes make their own mistakes, but it seems to be better on the whole than the digital crypto systems where simple rules are strictly applied, and no appeals or exceptions are possible.