More than a request, I think it’s a deserving clarification. We’re getting mob outrage against Valve, Itch.io etc… while it’s just Visa/MasterCard/Paypal laughing on everyone back.

Thanks reading my TEDx

  • FaceDeer@fedia.io
    44·
    3 days ago

    If only the Internet hadn’t spent the last decade collectively shitting on crypto instead of maybe learning a bit about how it works and what it could be used for.

    • Agrivar@lemmy.worldEnglish
      5·
      2 days ago

      If only crypto hadn’t turned out to be the 21st-century version of fine art for money laundering and/or a Ponzi scheme designed to separate fools from their money…

      • chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
        11·
        2 days ago

        It turned out to be exactly what it was designed to be, a tool for making financial transactions online without needing anyone’s permission.

    • djsoren19@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
      1·
      2 days ago

      Yeah it wasn’t the internet’s fault that it became a ponzi scheme for techbros. Bitcoin got co-opted from its original use first, then became a laughingstock.