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We live in the future! (europe.pub)

submitted 2 weeks ago by FoxtrotDeltaTango@lemmy.zip to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] bisby@lemmy.world 25 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

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

[–] kevincox@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 weeks 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 2 weeks ago

Bitcoin actually has legitimate uses

Ransomware.

[–] lorty@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 weeks ago

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

[–] MoffKalast@lemmy.world 13 points 2 weeks ago

Stamp collecting for criminals