From 7b7a2c33a3cc946ced773a360e275ebbf9a5ea03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EilidhRoss1 <98904290+EilidhRoss1@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:32:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] fix references ordering --- claims/is-better-payments.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/claims/is-better-payments.md b/claims/is-better-payments.md index d76ed16..94731e8 100644 --- a/claims/is-better-payments.md +++ b/claims/is-better-payments.md @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Crypto can provide us with better payment rails i.e. a better Visa, Stripe etc. Blockchain-based payment rails can also facilitate faster, cheaper, and more efficient international remittances. People can send money abroad, eg from US dollars to Indian rupees using crypto. ## Examples of the claim being made +[BLOCKDATA. ‘Blockchain Is Disrupting the $700 Billion Remittance Industry’. Medium (blog), 7 March 2019.](https://medium.com/@blockdata_tech/blockchain-is-disrupting-the-700-billion-remittance-industry-b79a01a95a10.) > "The open ledger combined with the complexity of transaction data makes Bitcoin a very secure method of payment... One of Bitcoin’s biggest advantages over other payment networks like Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA) is minimal transactions fees. While other payments networks typically charge the greater of ~3% and $0.15, Bitcoin’s transaction fee tends to be a negligible fraction of the transaction, if any at all. Lower transaction fees not only enable buyers and sellers to transact at prices that are better for both parties, but they could enable micropayments in markets that are not otherwise compatible with a $0.15 surcharge on low-price, low-margin goods and services." [CMT, Bill Miller IV, CFA. ‘The Value Investor’s Case for... Bitcoin?!’ _Miller Value Partners_ (blog), 8 September 2015.]([https://millervalue.com/a-value-investors-case-for-bitcoin/](https://millervalue.com/a-value-investors-case-for-bitcoin/)) @@ -14,8 +15,6 @@ Blockchain-based payment rails can also facilitate faster, cheaper, and more eff > “I think we will know when bitcoin has reached prime time when it is transferring more value each day than Western Union or Money Gram... I think we may see that happen within another two years.” Roger Ver, an investor in Blockchain.info, quoted in [COINTELEGRAPH. ‘Western Union Is Not yet Ready for Bitcoin International Transfer’. Cointelegraph, 1 November 2013.](https://cointelegraph.com/news/western_union_is_not_yet_ready_for_bitcoin_international_transfer) -[BLOCKDATA. ‘Blockchain Is Disrupting the $700 Billion Remittance Industry’. Medium (blog), 7 March 2019.](https://medium.com/@blockdata_tech/blockchain-is-disrupting-the-700-billion-remittance-industry-b79a01a95a10.) - [Nakamoto, Satoshi. ‘Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System’, n.d.](https://www.ussc.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/training/annual-national-training-seminar/2018/Emerging_Tech_Bitcoin_Crypto.pdf) ## Evaluation: False (high confidence)