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[–] noxypaws@pawb.social 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Cash exists?

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)

What, just feed banknotes into your phone?

[–] noxypaws@pawb.social 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I don't understand the core concept of "have or add money in the app"?

Do you mean like adding money to some sort of pre-paid card in Apple Pay or Google Wallet? 'Cuz I can't use either of those (GrapheneOS), and even if I could I'm pretty happy just using physical credit cards or cash anyways. Or are you talking about something else?

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

All these apps are basically a third party "digital wallet", like PayPal. The market exists because US bank suck at quickly transferring money to eachother, and occasionally you want to give a friend money without having cash or waiting 3 business days.

[–] noxypaws@pawb.social 1 points 2 days ago

got it. yeah, I hate relying on paypal or venmo for this shit, but here we are