beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoFrance orders internet providers to block access to Polymarket prediction sitewww.france24.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1382arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 day agoEh, it’s probably more effective to ban payment services from performing transactions. Doesn’t stop crypto currencies but it would still be 99% effective.
minus-squareivn@tarte.nuage-libre.frlinkfedilinkFrançaisarrow-up7·1 day agoPolymarket agreed to stop offering its service in France in 2024. There is no non-crypto transaction to block for France.
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·24 hours agoShould’ve read the article more closely I guess, it says exactly that very clearly lol
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 hours agoIt’s a little alarming that crypto payments alone are warranting this.
Eh, it’s probably more effective to ban payment services from performing transactions. Doesn’t stop crypto currencies but it would still be 99% effective.
Polymarket agreed to stop offering its service in France in 2024. There is no non-crypto transaction to block for France.
Should’ve read the article more closely I guess, it says exactly that very clearly lol
It’s a little alarming that crypto payments alone are warranting this.
Bt it’s not.
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