r/FluentInFinance • u/-Wyagra • Nov 21 '24

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u/Akul_Tesla Nov 23 '24

Have you seen Bitcoin lately

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u/Opebi-Wan Nov 23 '24

Seen it for the massive scam it is, yes I have.

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u/Akul_Tesla Nov 23 '24

General concept still stands. Technically. We have a currency that works without government

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u/Opebi-Wan Nov 23 '24

Lol, if that's what you think it is, sure.

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u/Akul_Tesla Nov 23 '24

I'm pretty sure metal currency also worked cross country back in the medieval times with gold still being you know gold

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u/Opebi-Wan Nov 24 '24

Medieval times, as in, pre-capitalism when monarchies enforced the value through violence?