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> the incentive to save/hoard that is typically associated with deflationary monetary systems may be weaker with BTC. I don't see how that is possible. The coi
by jahnu 15y ago
> the incentive to save/hoard that is typically associated with deflationary monetary systems may be weaker with BTC.
I don't see how that is possible. The coins may undergo a process similar to a stock split but any holders of the coins end up with equal purchasing power. The incentive to hoard does not go away if the currency is deflationary.