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JumpCrisscross on May 26, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook Novi: Wallet for Libra Digital Currencies

> no country in the world wants to loose control over their currency

You're free, in America, to settle transactions in whatever currency you please. When it comes to taxes or settling debt, U.S. dollars have primacy. But if you want to sell your house in Euros or Bitcoins or bags of glitter, that's always been permitted.

ChainOfFools on May 26, 2020 [–]

Indeed, though ofc the sale price (for public records) as well as assessed value will still be calculated in the local state issued coin.

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