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jjeaff
on April 18, 2022
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Jack Dorsey’s $2.9M NFT dropped 99% in value
How would Bitcoin work for a sanctioned authoritarian regime like north Korea? Who would they trade it with for useful currency or goods? It's not like they can just create a Coinbase account and cash in the Bitcoin for USD.
jpetso
on April 19, 2022
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Perhaps not, but they can sell their crypto reserves to other actors who are in a position to exchange them, for stuff that's actually useful to them.
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