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> And how will the store owner authenticate that it's actually gold? Umm this is a solved problem. Believe it or not gold has been used as currency for thousan
by InfiniteTitan 2y ago
> And how will the store owner authenticate that it's actually gold?
Umm this is a solved problem. Believe it or not gold has been used as currency for thousands of years.
- bufferoverflow 2y agoIt's not a solved problem. Notice how you didn't actually answer the question of how a random store will authenticate your gold shavings. Even banks and large jewelers fail to authenticate gold. https://testyourgold.com/gold-plated-tungsten-in-russian-banks/ https://testyourgold.com/gold-plated-tungsten-in-russian-ban... https://decrypt.co/34033/chinese-firm-dumps-83-tonnes-of-fake-gold-on-the-market https://decrypt.co/34033/chinese-firm-dumps-83-tonnes-of-fak...
- InfiniteTitan 2y agoSimply incredible. Used for millennia as currency but not a solved problem to determine what is gold…