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[–] Hammerheart@programming.dev 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Plus crypto is volatile and you'd have to manage it a lot more to keep it pegged at "expensive enough"

this is a solved problem. Just change the crypto cost according to its exchange value. I pay for my vpn and my vps with crypto.

[–] ocassionallyaduck@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

True, but my thinking would be that I wouldn't want to promote total anonymity when the whole thrust of what I was saying was to attach cost, burden, and some kind of identity if possible.

Pay me ten bucks from PayPal.

I don't care about your PayPal info but I at least know you're "real" enough to pass basic PayPal setup screening nowadays. That kind of thing.