CurlyWurlies4All@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoProton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure | Protonproton.meexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1286cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansprivacy@lemmy.worldtechnology@slrpnk.nettechnology@lemmy.worldprivacyguidesprivacy@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareGrippler@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·4 months agoBoth are useless as payment in the real world at any meaningful scale ATM.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoIt’s not unfortunate. It’s not accepted as currency because it does none of the things currency is for.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoHolding a consistent value. Volatility in a currency makes it completely and utterly useless.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoModerate, relatively steady growth is not remotely comparable to routine wild fluctuations.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoThe inherent nature of a currency not managed intelligently by a competent government.
minus-squareEngineerGaming@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoI pay for my VPS and domain with Monero. It will never be as big as Visa, but it doesn’t have to be - it has its niche.
Both are useless as payment in the real world at any meaningful scale ATM.
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It’s not unfortunate. It’s not accepted as currency because it does none of the things currency is for.
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Holding a consistent value.
Volatility in a currency makes it completely and utterly useless.
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Moderate, relatively steady growth is not remotely comparable to routine wild fluctuations.
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The inherent nature of a currency not managed intelligently by a competent government.
I pay for my VPS and domain with Monero. It will never be as big as Visa, but it doesn’t have to be - it has its niche.