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2 years agoDespite government incentives to use Bitcoin, people distrust it because they know how volatile it is and 70% of the population thinks it’s a scam.
Turns out even the Salvadoran poor are more financially savvy than tech bros.
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Despite government incentives to use Bitcoin, people distrust it because they know how volatile it is and 70% of the population thinks it’s a scam.
Turns out even the Salvadoran poor are more financially savvy than tech bros.
In Quebec French, people sometimes say of someone who’s not particularly bright:
“His mom rocked him/her too close to the wall.”
It’s just so… vivid and random.
El Salvador adopted both BTC and the U.S. dollar at the same time as national currencies. It’s not a matter of BTC vs. SVC.
Edit: The person I’m replying to edited their comment instead of admitting they were wrong. Classy.