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Edward Snowden Once Praised Bitcoin's Power On This App, Said It Felt Like Arriving On A 'Different Planet'

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Former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden said in late January that he has been dealing with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) since pre-2013, and he has "never seen it feel as powerful as it does now on Nostr.” What Happened:  “Most people's experience with Bitcoin payments — if they even have it — is a 30-60 minute wait for mining + two-plus block confirmations, and a fee that made it feel dumb to send less than $20,” he wrote on Nostr, as shared by a Twitter user.

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