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minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoIsn’t USD also linked to many of those? Gangs launder physical cash through businesses, ransomware can ask for credit cards or bank accounts, terrorists may take USD as it can be spent nearly anywhere.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoOh yes, these kinds of organizations love cash because it’s a bearer asset.
Isn’t USD also linked to many of those? Gangs launder physical cash through businesses, ransomware can ask for credit cards or bank accounts, terrorists may take USD as it can be spent nearly anywhere.
Oh yes, these kinds of organizations love cash because it’s a bearer asset.