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by thkim 1894 days ago
Intrinsic value has nothing to do with cost of transaction.
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bingbong70 1894 days ago
All value is tied to scarcity and gold is less scarce than bitcoin.

If we find a million tons of easily mineable gold tomorrow the price will dip below copper's. This can't happen to Bitcoin.

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copenocoiner 1894 days ago
So VISA and MasterCard have zero intrinsic value as companies. Does not pass the sniff test.
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