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rwmj
on Jan 30, 2022
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Did I just lose half a million dollars?
> I was not investing, one of my contractors unilaterally decided to pay me in crypto.
Why didn't you tell him that you wanted to be paid in real money?
ddoice
on Jan 30, 2022
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Yup, their response was crypto or nothing
NelsonMinar
on Jan 30, 2022
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I hope you weren't involved in helping someone launder money.
toomanydoubts
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Because then they would say "ok, here's crypto".
noitpmeder
on Jan 30, 2022
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That's not usually how contracts work (in the sense of the actual law, not this smart contract bullshit).
faeyanpiraat
on Jan 30, 2022
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Try enforcing anything overseas..
aqaq
on Jan 30, 2022
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If I told you in the contract that I'd pay you in iphones, I'm pretty sure you would have to accept them as payment?
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Why didn't you tell him that you wanted to be paid in real money?