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“Digital gold” is just a euphemism for speculative store of value. Unlike most altcoins including several of the ones you mentioned, Bitcoin never (mis)represen
by atweiden 5y ago
“Digital gold” is just a euphemism for speculative store of value. Unlike most altcoins including several of the ones you mentioned, Bitcoin never (mis)represented itself as anything but that. Bitcoin never tried to say its use case was anything but the safest safe haven asset. Every other coin had to invent a reason for its existence which without fail never differs from “speculative store of value” underneath all the sophistry and buzzwords.
- ChainOfFools 5y ago"Bitcoin: A peer-to-peer electronic cash system" is the title of the original whitepaper.