CarlBMenger on Nostr: If people accept #Bitcoin in exchange because they expect others to do the same, it ...
If people accept #Bitcoin in exchange because they expect others to do the same, it is already performing the function of money. The essence of money is not legal decree but the degree of its marketability.
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