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   kaia (kaia@brotka.st)'s status on Thursday, 05-Oct-2023 16:55:45 JST kaia
   > [Revolut] also provides customers access to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Cardano and XRP by exchanging with 25 fiat currencies.[43] A fee of 1.49% for buying or selling applies. Crypto cannot be deposited or spent, only converted back to fiat inside Revolut.
   
   so you don't actually own the crypto and they don't need to either :laughing_cirno:
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     Bricky (thatbrickster@shitposter.club)'s status on Thursday, 05-Oct-2023 17:23:25 JST Bricky

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     @kaia I would avoid them out of principle.
     https://www.wired.co.uk/article/revolut-employment-coronavirus
     https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jan/16/fintech-revolut-psychologists-criticism-corporate-culture-uk-banking-licence
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     grillchen (grillchen@brotka.st)'s status on Thursday, 05-Oct-2023 17:26:13 JST grillchen

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     @kaia there is a whole stock market like that in England.
     
     the idea is not to buy actual stocks but a coupon worth a stock
     
     it has the advantage it is technically gambling. and gambling is tax free (afaik only in some areas in england)...
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