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oellegaard
508 days ago
except you cannot melt it and wear it to show off
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rvnx
508 days ago
and you cannot produce electronics out of it, nor use it in dentistry, or medicine.
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leishman
508 days ago
one reason it's better money than Gold, there are no industrial supply/demand dynamics impacting its price. It's pure monetary premium
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jonbodner
508 days ago
And gold is a non reactive physical object. Storing gold is cheap compared to the infrastructure required to keep Bitcoin ledger information.
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DonHopkins
508 days ago
You need gold in a computer to mine bitcoin, but you don't need bitcoin to mine gold.
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