If all the money ends up in hands of billionaires and their corporations and there will be no money in hands of regular plebs…
Who do you think will have to pay the taxes? Also, the people would figure out a different way of trading or currency. And with that one getting taxed, all the billionaire’s money become worthless.

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      15 hours ago

      that’s the wet dream, fictional version of crypto.

      that’s the idea that made me excited about crypto 15 years ago. (stupid young 31 old me 👶 )

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        11 hours ago

        Oh yeah, it’s stupid. But so is the idea of non-governmental currency having any sort of real or consistent value. Every exchange type that we come up with is subject to the same problems as crypto. Crypto just got there faster