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by brighton36 4016 days ago
Stored Value has historically had this property. By removing the risk of a majority consensus from having the potential to change your stored value, you then acquire security in that value. Gold would be the prototypical example here. There is no enforceable law in any country that can govern its properties or supply. As such, the risk of storing your value in gold is low.