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Some un-banked people use sneakers (eg. Air Jordans) as 'stores of value' Source: I've watched all the sneaker documentaries on Amazon prime.
by 0x4f3759df 9y ago
Some un-banked people use sneakers (eg. Air Jordans) as 'stores of value'
Source: I've watched all the sneaker documentaries on Amazon prime.
- orf 9y agoAre sneakers bit larger, bulkier and harder to store than cash? If your wearing a pair I guess not, but then your stored value is diminishing with each step.
- stcredzero 9y agoyour stored value is diminishing with each step This is a plight of poor people, if not the plight of poor people, since time immemorial.
- discussedbefore 9y agoHow Tide Detergent Became a Drug Currency https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5023204 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5023204 (2013)