frphank on Nostr: Hawala is great. It's the opposite of Bitcoin as it's built on trust, and lots of it. ...
Hawala is great. It's the opposite of Bitcoin as it's built on trust, and lots of it.
It's an inspiration for lots of peer-to-peer networks, financial and otherwise.
IIRC it was the inspiration for Ripple before Ripple became a blockchain.
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