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minus-squareJandroDelSol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agowhere can you go and buy a burger and a sodie pop with Bitcoin?
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoOn Yelp you can search for burgers and check the “accepts cryptocurrency” filter.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoGod, I’d love to watch you attempt to buy a Big Mac with gold nuggets.
minus-squareahornsirup@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 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-up0·7 days agoWhat intrinsic value is that supposed to be? Who talks about using Bitcoin as a currency?
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?
Just about everywhere
God, I’d love to watch you attempt to buy a Big Mac with gold nuggets.
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?