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Bitcoin is Stupid and Does Not Deserve an Emoji (blog post) (thedabbler.patatas.ca)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by smallpatatas@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.world

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35 crypto companies got together to make a change dot org petition called "Bitcoin Deserves an Emoji".

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[–] noodlejetski@lemm.ee 34 points 3 months ago (13 children)

an emoji for cryptocurrency

💩🪙

[–] Zetta@mander.xyz 6 points 3 months ago (12 children)

I mean it has its issues but a non regulated currency not controlled by a government is cool imo

[–] RecluseRamble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 3 months ago (10 children)

Its supposed benefits are vastly overshadowed by their only practical application: allowing online crime to flourish.

[–] Zetta@mander.xyz 4 points 3 months ago

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ drug users gotta get their drugs

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