beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoCodeberg Bans Cryptocurrency Projectscodeberg.orgexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-25 hours ago Crypto may be tainted in the US where banking systems are okay, Are they? Even fucking Bitcoin has faster transfers than ACH lmao For people in authoritarian countries, it is the only way to fund journalism and civil rights organisations that are illegal in their countries. That’s literally the US pretty soon if not already tbh.
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 hours agoThe United States federal government is the largest known state holder of bitcoin in the world, estimated to hold about 328,372 BTC, as of February 2026. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Strategic_Bitcoin_Reserve
minus-squareharrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoThe US government excels at “do as I say, not as I do.”
Are they? Even fucking Bitcoin has faster transfers than ACH lmao
That’s literally the US pretty soon if not already tbh.
The United States federal government is the largest known state holder of bitcoin in the world, estimated to hold about 328,372 BTC, as of February 2026.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Strategic_Bitcoin_Reserve
The US government excels at “do as I say, not as I do.”