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by Fjolsvith 3127 days ago
> Suppose a solar flare destroyed all existing digital equipment.

Suppose someone invents a way to turn lead into gold?

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One of these things is not like the other!
In their absurdity they are. Oh, and in the way that the two events would wipe out the function of a store of value for bitcoin and gold, respectively.