# The evolution of moving money

**URL:** <https://forum.celo.org/t/the-evolution-of-moving-money/4618>\
**Category:** Protocol\
**Created:** [October 27, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/the-evolution-of-moving-money/4618 "2022-10-27T13:32:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![markbarendt](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.celo.org/markbarendt/32/6778_2.png) [@markbarendt](https://forum.celo.org/u/markbarendt)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/the-evolution-of-moving-money/4618/1 "2022-10-27T13:32:33Z")

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I found the attached video really interesting because I don’t think he used the word crypto at all.

The focus instead was almost purely on the real world advantages of using the app & card with a passing mention that it uses USDC.

I see this as a significant step forward for the crypto industry moving toward the mainstream and having real utility that people actually care about because they can use it at a gas station and Costco and…

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/celo/original/2X/a/af5cb2d01d5bff318c8f2a3a5c893892753bc6f1.jpeg "The Best Way to Move Money to Mexico (and Much More)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSjfmjSBwvE)

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**Author:** ![Salisuhassan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7c8e57/32.png) [@Salisuhassan](https://forum.celo.org/u/Salisuhassan)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2024, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/the-evolution-of-moving-money/4618/2 "2024-01-16T22:29:34Z")

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You’re absolutely right; that video offers a fresh perspective on cryptocurrencies. It’s all about showcasing the practical benefits that cryptocurrencies can bring to the real world, without getting bogged down in technical jargon.

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**Author:** ![Umarliman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/c77e96/32.png) [@Umarliman](https://forum.celo.org/u/Umarliman)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/the-evolution-of-moving-money/4618/3 "2024-02-01T16:08:43Z")

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The emphasis on using the app and card in everyday scenarios like gas stations and Costco is a significant step toward mainstream adoption.