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goosejuice
478 days ago
It's my understanding that the prevailing pro-crypto view is that it's a store of value not a payment system.
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DennisP
477 days ago
That's the view Bitcoin took, after they gave up on the kind of scaling they'd need to be a practical payment system. Ethereum is working hard on scaling beyond 100K tx/sec:
https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2025/01/23/l1l2future.html
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alsoforgotmypwd
478 days ago
That's the sucker view. It's only useful for transactions because it's too risky to hold.
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https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2025/01/23/l1l2future.html