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by placeybordeaux 3123 days ago
If we decide to say that iron is gold as well then we have created more gold on our whim.

Bitcoin is defined as having only 21 Million tokens in supply. Until the majority of people change their belief in that it will have that many.

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The idea of what BTC is controlled by a dev core of several thousand developers.

The idea of what Gold is is controlled by 6 billion people.