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points by nradov 3 hours ago | 0 comments
Only the shithole countries freeze currency trading. That doesn't happen with actual reserve fiat currencies.
[–] mirashii 3 hours ago
The primary reserve currency does it all the time. https://ofacblockedfundslawyers.com/us-sanctions-freeze-doll...
[–] nradov 2 hours ago
That's different. They freeze individual accounts subject to legal orders. They don't freeze the whole currency.
[–] platinumrad 2 hours ago
Is that not what is happening here?
[–] mirashii 27 minutes ago
It is, thus the links being to individual wallets.
[–] idiotsecant 18 minutes ago
You literally made a reply to a person making this exact point ...
[–] Forgeties79 1 hour ago
> Only the shithole countries

Seriously?

[–] tarpitt 3 hours ago
Well maybe it could happen with actual reserve currencies, but it certainly doesn't happen with platinum level, diamond tier luxury fiat currencies.

Oh you didn't know? I bet you trade in "dollars". That's cute.