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submitted 5 months ago by poVoq@slrpnk.net to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

Due to people complaining last time I posted about this: GNU Taler is a privacy preserving payment system, but not a crypto-currency.

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[-] jlow@beehaw.org 4 points 5 months ago

If we're lucky that's coming soon(ish), they have a project with a German (eco) bank going:

https://www.gls.de/privatkunden/taler

And in a recent interview they said they're in talks with other banks (and also central banks bit they're moving even slower than banks).

[-] GolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 months ago

Still I don't think it will be in every corner shop like Google Pay or Apple Pay is

[-] jlow@beehaw.org 2 points 5 months ago

Yeah, I highly doubt it as well but we can dream! 😸

[-] GolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 months ago

And we can add Taler support in our businesses as well

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