When it comes down to it, it is very hard, if not impossible, to compete with (practically) free. Annually about $3 trillion is paid by merchants to the financial industry in transaction fees. So if Lightning can be made to work for merchants, they would be fools to not take a serious look into accepting that as a payment method.
When it comes down to it, it is very hard, if not impossible, to compete with (practically) free. Annually about $3 trillion is paid by merchants to the financial industry in transaction fees. So if Lightning can be made to work for merchants, they would be fools to not take a serious look into accepting that as a payment method.
Caitlin long needs to stop mentioning meth in the same sentence
Very astute article. It wasn't until I finished it that I saw that Caitlin Long was the author. Makes sense. She's always worth listening to
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Banks Are About To Face The Same Tsunami That Hit Telecom Twenty Years Ago
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Yes, I think comparing Bitcoin with Voip is the best analogy so far.
This is a big brain article.
Good stuff