There are 220bn lines of COBOL code in use today (1.5bn new lines/year). COBOL is the foundation of 43% of all banking systems. Such systems handle $3 trillion of daily commerce. COBOL handles 95% of all ATM card-swipes, 80% of all in-person credit card transactions. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/517/987/231/521/706/original/ab59ae646d32820e.png
The migration from COBOL to C++ will happen matched by the fiat to #bitcoin migration. nostr:nevent1qqsv7zv04ltmzw30xzcvte408jdfzxaj42ahfx9g7702q8lcc8z09nspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qyg90kvuzpzklf7tk9p9m9xftzfga2gdq9k6azzukaj2zm7ydnsvrgypsgqqqqqqsdlpuuf