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What's the point of using a cryptocrrency... If it can just be frozen at any time?

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Tether isn't a cryptocurrency.

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Exactly.

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Better journalism. I know Marty can’t compete with CNN but the reader gets more details on why the funds were frozen. Then the reader can draw their own conclusions.

Personally Iran turned off the internet to its 90 million citizens but yet was still using it to move money around. So if these facts are true and this can prevent Iran being evil so be it.

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It was a little disappointing how many people took you to be defending Tether, rather than criticizing reporting quality.

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Many people have problems with multi-faceted thought.

Something bad. Something good. That's where many people seem to live.

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not here to win any friendsnot here to win any friends

@BlokchainB was unmuted at least once before commenting,

Better journalism. I know Marty can’t compete with CNN but the reader gets [...]

sick of your opinions

"better journalism", are you talking about your wishes or them dishes?

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43 sats \ 0 replies \ @Zion 25 Apr

And this is exactly why people run to Bitcoin. You can't freeze BTC at the smart contract level like Tether can with USDT. C

Centralization always has a kill switch

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207 sats \ 1 reply \ @optimism 25 Apr

Interesting detail vs what @BlokchainB shared yesterday: #1478221

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Yep. Tether is practically a part of the US Treasury Dept at this point.

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46 sats \ 0 replies \ @anon 25 Apr

Why they use stablecoins, makes no sense

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