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Or acquire it the same way you presumably acquire USD: work and get paid in it. Kinda weird you left that out but mentioned stealing, although I suppose ransom

Or acquire it the same way you presumably acquire USD: work and get paid in it. Kinda weird you left that out but mentioned stealing, although I suppose ransomware is top of mind these days.

______- 5y ago
> acquire USD Are you saying Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are inherently gold-backed like the USD?
- bmm6o 5y ago
  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard covers its abandonment, including by USD