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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 days ago

Heh, while crypto itself isn't federated like email, the means of running it is. Lots of seperate people/orgs running blockchain ledgers.

Unfortunately, it's more or less a persistent pyramid scam that we're just riding around on the currents of... But I'm not sure that national currency is that far off that description either. We're riding on the ripples from the oligarchs in power.