I just wish Wikipedia would take USDC, I'm happy to donate, but I'm lazy I don't want to take out my credit card and fill out a form.

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This feels like the ultimate future of payments. Anything in, anything out… there is a necessary conversion and movement part that happens. 

Complexity around why to do with slow moving rails.

It’s crazy to me that there isn’t a “stripe to anything” yet. Let me create a QR code, which allows me to accept literally any type of digital payment, and then I can choose any type of payout, including a check in the mail.

The friction is real. I’m so much quicker to spend USDC over CC. Not always a good thing though 😬

They used to accept Bitcoin and Ether, but their editor base voted to stop accepting these donations on the basis of environmental concerns.
They have not reversed this decision after the switch to proof-of-stake.

They used to accept Bitcoin and Ether, but their editor base voted to stop accepting these donations on the basis of environmental concerns.
They have not reversed this decision after the switch to proof-of-stake.
https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/1/23052309/wikimedia-foundation-stops-cryptocurrency-donations-wikipedia

seems wikipedia’s the only site you trust with facts