As I understand it: 1 and 2 are already done with phone minutes in many, many parts of the African continent. Should phone minutes be currency? probably not, b

As I understand it: 1 and 2 are already done with phone minutes in many, many parts of the African continent. Should phone minutes be currency? probably not, but arguably it's better than Bitcoin, at least the value is easy to understand. With bitcoin's volatility I'm not sure how you can believe #3 is even remotely true. Bitcoin is a hard asset? What exactly is your definition of "Hard Asset"? As I think we are talking about very, very different things. Here is my definition for comparison: A hard asset refers to a tangible asset or resource with fundamental value. Think productive farm animals, vehicles, things of that nature.