Mwalimu@baraza.africa to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoGlobal IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipbitcoin@lemmy.mlcryptocurrency@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoI don’t see how you were making that point.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoBecause you can’t just go and buy real world goods at will as with cash. If there’s ever a Carrington Event, your Monero is worthless in an emergency.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-24 months agoYou can use it for all the same things you can at any other time, as I said. Still not sure what your point is.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoLol. How is your crypto gonna work without global peers and internet, friend?
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoNothing happened to the internet
I don’t see how you were making that point.
Because you can’t just go and buy real world goods at will as with cash. If there’s ever a Carrington Event, your Monero is worthless in an emergency.
You can use it for all the same things you can at any other time, as I said. Still not sure what your point is.
Lol. How is your crypto gonna work without global peers and internet, friend?
Nothing happened to the internet