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by CyberDildonics 3278 days ago
Not for the people trying to save their money with it.
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Gold does not have to be the official currency for people to use it to save their money. They are free to do so now or any time.
Not any time. Gold was confiscated by the federal government during the Great Depression. I imagine it'd be much more difficult to confiscate Bitcoin.
That is orthogonal to what I said.