Title: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: Mcpit on April 27, 2013, 04:14:21 PM http://barnabyisright.com/2013/04/27/imagine-a-world-with-no-banks/
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: Manawarp on April 27, 2013, 09:11:54 PM Bitcoin doesn't exactly meet those criteria.
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: tom78587 on April 27, 2013, 09:22:33 PM I think banks will fight bitcoin usage heavily.
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: Leonidas1 on April 27, 2013, 09:28:02 PM Wallet services have already started to spring up all over the web. Banks need to evolve or die.
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: Achiron on April 27, 2013, 09:28:59 PM hard to say how they'll react to bitcoin
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: spiderJ on April 27, 2013, 09:36:07 PM The sooner the banks are gone the better. I've spent too much of my fiat on bank charges/fees/bailouts
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: 51ay3r on April 27, 2013, 09:37:21 PM We will always need banks for financial services: loans, mortgages, etc. Establishing decentralized ones with BTC may be interesting however.
Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: xavier83 on April 27, 2013, 09:49:47 PM We will always need banks for financial services: loans, mortgages, etc. Establishing decentralized ones with BTC may be interesting however. I believe ripple does exactly that. I am not sure though. any thoughts? Title: Re: Imagine a world with no banks Post by: abxexp on April 27, 2013, 10:17:34 PM I fail to see why any of that would happen. As 51ay3r pointed out there will always be a need, albeit with a different name.
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