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by MustrumRidcully 3202 days ago
Said in another way, do you prefer paying for your car in bitcoins, which is likely to increase in the next years, or $, which will decrease?

Bitcoin may be good to store value (gold or land being the best), but isn't adapted for exchange, as no one wants to use it to buy something. Sellers should offer steep discount for the opportunity cost in order to obtain the money, which isn't very likely.