Still no one on the dev team considers this an issue?
They will even tell users to use fiat instead. Fuck Core.
Anyone who did the slightest bit of research into this statement would realise that it is a lie.
Then use fiat. Pretty sure they'll charge you more than 0.5% for the same service.
He's suggesting that fiat fees are typically higher than Bitcoin fees when sending a higher amount. Not to mention that credit card fees (in some countries), end up being even higher than that.