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The energy required to obtain gold from the earth, when you compare it to bitcoin, makes your comment farcical

• eterm 13y ago
  Currencies aren't backed by gold. They're backed by governments. The united states dollar is just as much a "virtual currency" as bitcoin.
  • toomuchtodo 13y ago
    All currencies are a shared delusion. If everyone believes something has value, it does.