I mean you can use it as currency, and I do sometimes. I have bought plenty of steam games with Bitcoin. I’ve also bought a bunch of stuff on Newegg, and other places online.
It has exactly as much protection from scans and fraud as cash does, that’s essentially what it is.
bbsm3678@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Cash has zero protection too
chiliedogg@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
And I don’t give cash to anonymous people online. I only use cash in-person for immediate services or products.