SLCW on Nostr: A currency is only as good as the number of people who accept it. Aside from a ...
A currency is only as good as the number of people who accept it. Aside from a handful of niche tech services, I've never seen or heard of Monero being accepted IRL. On the other hand, there's a dozen or so businesses within a10 mile radius of my house that accept bitcoin as payment for their products and services. And most of them accept Lightning. It's substantially more useful than XMR.
#musings #bitcoin
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