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While this seems to be a perfectly valid use of cryptocurrency, it doesn't scream "web3" to me.


Now you are just moving the goalposts. Your gp comment asked - "Even then I personally don't really see how this is useful in practice." And your parent comment provided a legit answer. I have met people who transferred crypto to their home countries with unstable currencies and hyperinflation, which is then used by their families to procure stuff (on black market, of course).




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