Stores are encouraging people to use eftpos rather than cash.
Interestrate is close to zero in banks. 1%-1.25%
Who wants awallet full of money?
With cryptoyou can stake your coins and gain a good interest rate 12%+ no bank will give you that.
Digitalcurrency gains value, fiat moves at a snail’s space and our useless 71cAUD is not attractive if you are going overseas or purchasing goods online from overseas& dealing with the exchange rate and bank fees.
You can’t lose your life savings, because you wouldn’t put your entire life savings into crypto.
You have a unique key and wallet so if you do have an issue, your key identifies you asthe owner, if you lose money somewhere
You said you don’t know anyone who uses crypto to pay for things.
Did you know anyone when the internet was created?
Crypto payments are still in the early days and early adoption for many people.
Eventually you will see more and more people using it, its not going to happen tomorrow but it is happening.
I could write a lot more, but just briefly touched on some points, if you are unsure you can research crypto and get your answers.
Stores are encouraging people to use eftpos rather than cash.
