A play on words taken from a homophobic slur in Spanish, M^ricoin will also have its own LGBT-related language. For example, transfers between M^ricoin users are called “trans.”

Rainbow capitalism at its finest

  • vertexarray [any]
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    3 years ago

    I love it when my reality is appropriated as window dressing for yet another decentralised ponzi scheme

  • Tervell [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    LGBT+ community’s economic clout

    the fucking what now

    • OperationOgre [he/him, they/them]
      hexagon
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      3 years ago

      While it might sound like a marketing gimmick to some, Belmonte’s idea is no joke, as one research by Swiss bank Credit Suisse suggests that the LGBT+ market would actually rank as the world’s fourth-largest economy, just behind Japan and ahead of Germany when it comes to purchasing power.

      :marx-joker:

      • Tervell [he/him]
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        3 years ago

        the idea is no joke, as proven by this very exhaustive body of research, consisting of... one study... by some :swiss-cool: nerds

      • Lil_Revolitionary [she/her,they/them]
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        3 years ago

        Is this implying the existence of a gay ethnostate

        Why on earth would lgbt people have their own separate currency, seems really inconvenient when living in majority straight countries (all of them, sadly)

    • BeamBrain [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      "Gay people are all rich TV hosts and fashion gurus who live in upscale Manhattan condos, right?"

  • crime [she/her, any]
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    3 years ago

    I can't believe I already got one of my 2022 predictions right

  • ComradeBongwater [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    Now introducing gay money! It's like regular money, except it trivializes your oppression

  • newmou [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    A lot of people say whatever whatever is going to change the world. But this, this is SO far from having any impact on anything whatsoever

    • Oso_Rojo [he/him, they/them]
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      3 years ago

      British smokers have created a cryptocurrency too but the filter here wont let me post the name!!!

  • thirstywizard [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    I don't exist until its time for fucking evil assholes to make money.

  • Grownbravy [they/them]
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    3 years ago

    “Mary-coin, sound inter— wait, Spain jesusfuckingchrist””

    Me, just now