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We live in the future! (lemmy.zip)

submitted 1 month ago by FoxtrotDeltaTango@lemmy.zip to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/9525207

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[–] bisby@lemmy.world 15 points 1 month ago (2 children)

NFTs are basically Bitcoin and fall under fake money for criminals.

[–] MoffKalast@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

Stamp collecting for criminals

[–] kevincox@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Nah it's worse. Bitcoin actually has legitimate uses. (Yes, they are a minority of actual usage, but they exist.) NFTs are only useful for speculation, gambling and money laundering.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago

Bitcoin actually has legitimate uses

Ransomware.

[–] lorty@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 month ago

Bitcoin's only legitimate use cases are a worse, slower and more expensive eletronic money transfer. In other words, there aren't any.