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What does it mean “they’re not meant for it?” I have money on it, some site accepts the card, it works, it worked. The limitation you’re suggesting is purely theoretical.

In my specific case, I needed cash to buy a used vehicle in a country where not everyone has a bank account, so your preconception about money may not apply here.

Wire transfers across borders are expensive and slow anyway. Remitly was available within minutes and at 0 cost (first transfer is free).