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by codedokode 1140 days ago
Can we conclude that gold is similar to cryptocurrency because of this?
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mrkstu 1140 days ago
As a store of work, sure,

The difference being the currency in this case has no inherent value to fall back upon.

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nailer 1140 days ago
Why do precious metals have inherent value?
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