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by haakon666 5084 days ago
You pay fees for currency conversion at your local bank to. It is just hidden in the spread between their rates and the market rates.
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I had to travel to Europe recently, and for my bank the difference between the market rate and what they gave me was less than 1%.

Now, what % of $20 would be gone by the time you get your bitcoins?