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  1. Because there is no such thing as a working :bitcoin: economy and even :monero: mostly gets adopted because alternatives from to and from to are slower, less convenient and/or more expensive and/or less fungible.

    And even then it's transaction volumes are still dwarfed by & - maybe even a bit higher than nowadays...

  2. Because there is no such thing as a working #Bitcoin :bitcoin: economy and even #Monero :monero: mostly gets adopted because alternatives from #PayPal to #SEPA #WireTransfer and from #WesternUniom to #Hawala are slower, less convenient and/or more expensive and/or less fungible.

    And even then it's transaction volumes are still dwarfed by #VISA & #MasterCard - maybe even a bit higher than #AmericanExpress nowadays...

  3. Because there is no such thing as a working #Bitcoin :bitcoin: economy and even #Monero :monero: mostly gets adopted because alternatives from #PayPal to #SEPA #WireTransfer and from #WesternUniom to #Hawala are slower, less convenient and/or more expensive and/or less fungible.

    And even then it's transaction volumes are still dwarfed by #VISA & #MasterCard - maybe even a bit higher than #AmericanExpress nowadays...