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minus-squareEngineerGaming@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·21 hours agoAnd what else do we have for anonymous online payment? Gift cards are not available everywhere.
minus-squarenomad@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·21 hours agoThey are coming for cash next. Just wait
minus-squareNotAGamer@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·20 hours agoThat’s delusional.
minus-squarenomad@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 hours agoEach year they reduce the max payable amount in cash. They are on their way to inscribe a right to pay with card as we speak and each ATM tracks the serial number of every paper money piece it gives you. Whats delusional about that?
minus-squareThirdConsul@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·20 hours agoWhy? Fiat digitalization is a logical next step of overwhelming mobile pay options.
minus-squareNotAGamer@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 hours agoPrinting of cash is used by governments to control value of their money. They wouldn’t abandon that.
minus-squareThirdConsul@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours agoAnd if they release the money digitally what’s the difference? I’m not arguing for digital money, but I think it’s going to happen sooner or later.
minus-squareNotAGamer@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·20 hours agoWhy do you need that? Selling drugs online?
minus-squareEngineerGaming@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·13 hours agoThis argument is so common that it has its own Wikipedia page.
minus-squareNotAGamer@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·12 hours agoSo not selling drugs. Human trafficking then.
And what else do we have for anonymous online payment? Gift cards are not available everywhere.
They are coming for cash next. Just wait
That’s delusional.
Each year they reduce the max payable amount in cash. They are on their way to inscribe a right to pay with card as we speak and each ATM tracks the serial number of every paper money piece it gives you. Whats delusional about that?
Why? Fiat digitalization is a logical next step of overwhelming mobile pay options.
Printing of cash is used by governments to control value of their money. They wouldn’t abandon that.
And if they release the money digitally what’s the difference?
I’m not arguing for digital money, but I think it’s going to happen sooner or later.
Why do you need that? Selling drugs online?
This argument is so common that it has its own Wikipedia page.
So not selling drugs. Human trafficking then.