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timbit42
on May 11, 2022
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El Salvador expected to default as Bitcoin plummet...
Much cheaper if using the Lightning network, which El Salvador is.
yvdriess
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Giving an envelope of cash to your cousin that is visiting the family is also cheaper than Western Union.
We are talking about Bitcoin transaction cost, Lighting network has its own issues and tradeoffs.
littlestymaar
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How is the implementation of the lightning
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used locally by El Salvador (if any) is of any help when transferring money from the US to El Salvador ?
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