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![NTmoney Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::27557141.png) Nick Tomaino [@NTmoney](/creator/twitter/NTmoney) on x 69.8K followers
Created: 2025-07-12 13:24:14 UTC

In 2012 the BTC user experience was:

- Take out cash at an ATM
- Go to a local CVS or Walgreens
- Moneygram the cash over to a sketchy Japanese based exchange (Mt. Gox)
- Buy BTC with cash on Mt. Gox

Bad UX is never why new products fail


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