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by beders 1477 days ago
You replaced trust in a bank with trust in this centralized service.

Where's the merit?
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rglover 1477 days ago
In this particular instance, yes. With this specific use case, there isn't. But adoption of Bitcoin in general is a net positive (I think of something like these notes being a gateway drug to self-custody).
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beders 1476 days ago
Adoption of Bitcoin is a net positive on the CO2 being added to the atmosphere for sure.
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