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minus-squareJandroDelSol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 days agowhere can you go and buy a burger and a sodie pop with Bitcoin?
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoOn Yelp you can search for burgers and check the “accepts cryptocurrency” filter.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·3 days agoWhere can you do the same with gold?
minus-squareahornsirup@feddit.orgcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoGold is a physical good with intrinsic value and real uses beyond it being valuable. ETA - gold is also generally bought as an investment (or jewellery/decorative purposes, or for industrial use), not for use as a currency.
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·3 days agoWhat intrinsic value is that supposed to be? Who talks about using Bitcoin as a currency?
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·3 days agoJust about everywhere
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoGod, I’d love to watch you attempt to buy a Big Mac with gold nuggets.
where can you go and buy a burger and a sodie pop with Bitcoin?
On Yelp you can search for burgers and check the “accepts cryptocurrency” filter.
Where can you do the same with gold?
Gold is a physical good with intrinsic value and real uses beyond it being valuable.
ETA - gold is also generally bought as an investment (or jewellery/decorative purposes, or for industrial use), not for use as a currency.
What intrinsic value is that supposed to be? Who talks about using Bitcoin as a currency?
Just about everywhere
God, I’d love to watch you attempt to buy a Big Mac with gold nuggets.