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[1] Blockchain CEO Nicholas Cary:"Bitcoin’s use for international payments from family members sending money home to support entire communities in the developing world and for charity fundraising and fund distribution will be severely affected by this decision"

... I don't think an immigrant worker using a $600+ smart phone to send home money via Bitcoin is a very common use case. Pushing such a message makes Cary and Blockchain come off as deceptive or naive or both.

[1] http://www.equities.com/editors-desk/currencies-forex/why-ap...



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