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The Irish Government is set to launch the Sham Coin, Irelands first official cryptocurrency, as it aims to become number 1 crypto nation in EU (irishtechnews.ie)
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[-] MantisToboggon@lazysoci.al 44 points 2 months ago

Fitting name.

[-] undeffeined@lemmy.ml 31 points 2 months ago

Not sure if this is a joke or not...

[-] cman6@lemmy.world 26 points 2 months ago

Pretty sure it's an April 1st joke!

[-] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 months ago

"CRUD", "Sham" coin, and yesterday's date...

🤨

[-] roofuskit@lemmy.world 25 points 2 months ago

A bit on the nose for a crypto coin.

[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 23 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

We live in a simulation, and they're fucking with us.

Edit: oh right, I keep forgetting news agencies are jokes.

[-] SunshineJogger@feddit.org 20 points 2 months ago

Looking at yesterday's date.....

[-] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

🙄

[-] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 23 points 2 months ago

It's weird being almost a day ahead of most Lemmy users, it's 3pm on the 2nd over here.

[-] RagingSnarkasm@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago

Sham Coin

Just going to go ahead and scream the quiet part out loud, eh?

[-] melsaskca@lemmy.ca 17 points 2 months ago

This sounds like another lepree con.

[-] J52@lemmy.nz 9 points 2 months ago

Haha, def fake. The Irish would be honest enough to call it Scam Coin.

[-] InvertedParallax@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

Feckoin.

[-] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 months ago

missed opportunity to call it the sham wow.

[-] Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

Your gonna love my block nuts

[-] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

You dropped the 'e'

[-] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 2 points 2 months ago

Shamerock? 🤔

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