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		easytiger on Sept 28, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Coinbase Wants to Be Too Big to Fail > It cost my girlfriend $40 to send someone $400 via wire transfer through Bank of America. Comparing wire transfer to BT transfer is a false analogy

digianarchist on Sept 28, 2018 [–]

OP will pay more than $40 converting his Bitcoin back to fiat.

easytiger on Sept 28, 2018 | [–]

Bank transfers are largely no fee, at least in Europe.

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