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Excerpt of\u00a0an article by Jeff Wilser at Breakermag<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cWhy do I need bitcoin?\u201dI get that question a lot from my friends. The truth is that they don\u2019t need bitcoin. Not really. Their credit cards work fine. ATMs reliably spit out cash. Tomorrow, the U.S. dollar will have the same purchasing power that it does today. On a philosophical level, sure, there are plenty of arguments for a decentralized currency, but in terms of what\u2019s in it for me, at the moment, crypto is about as useful as lugging around a second umbrella. This is not the case in much of Latin America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Excerpt of\u00a0an article by Jeff Wilser at Breakermag \u201cWhy do I need bitcoin?\u201dI get that question a lot from my friends. The truth is that they don\u2019t need bitcoin. Not really. Their credit cards work fine. ATMs reliably spit out cash. 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