> so I'm not sure bitcoin is really fundamentally different than most commodities as a speculative investment That's the point, though. You're looking at it as

> so I'm not sure bitcoin is really fundamentally different than most commodities as a speculative investment That's the point, though. You're looking at it as a speculative investment, and proceeding accordingly, which is good. The OP is admonishing people to not treat bitcoin like a standard bank account (which is all too easy to do), but rather in the same terms as you already do.