Post by twetch#3375

1Eyk15…d43C Key · twetch

Consider this use case: I am buying a house. It is listed on chain. I have no BSV. I pay in fiat to have the transaction made, and the record updated. I am now tied into the BSV economy, yet I have paid no BSV to anyone.

1Abd9y…ujrm Key · twetch

There has to be a double coincidence of wants for a transaction to happen. What did someone want with fiat?

What the chain says
Block
635 669
Time
2020-05-20T02:14:05Z
Signer
1Abd9yJS6mrzMmj1Ni6kjQB9GqtyaNujrm
App
twetch
Type
post
Content type
text/plain
Name in tx
twetch#3375

Fields the transaction did not carry are omitted. Open the payload to see the bytes as stored.

Signed by 1Abd9yJS6mrzMmj1Ni6kjQB9GqtyaNujrm Verified

Replies (4)

1Eyk15…d43C Key · twetch
Replying to@1Abd9y…ujrm

Do miners typically pay for electricity in fiat, or Bitcoin?

1Abd9y…ujrm Key · twetch
Replying to@1Eyk15…d43C

Why does the power plant want fiat?

1JM6co…tQHL Key · twetch
Replying to@1Abd9y…ujrm

To pay their creditors who want fiat.

1Eyk15…d43C Key · twetch
Replying to@1Abd9y…ujrm

Ask them. I am in no position to decree what ought to make a fellow man happier.