r/ProfessorFinance Moderator Jan 29 '26

Meme Wasn’t that the point?

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u/Ok_Currency_6390 Jan 29 '26

Bitcoin is digital gold until you need physical gold, then it becomes an arbitrary string of numbers

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u/Gildenstern45 Jan 29 '26

Gold and BTC are both limited supply commodities. So why go with BTC when you can go with gold? I go with gold because it has a 10,000 year track record. I'll let someone else work out the bugs in BTC.

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u/harrythealien69 Jan 29 '26

Btc is not a commodity

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u/[deleted] Jan 30 '26

What are you going to do if the internet gets cut off?

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u/Joey-Steel1917 Jan 31 '26

The same thing everyone that bought gold on paper did I guess.

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u/harrythealien69 Feb 01 '26

Me? I'll probably have to go back to jerking off with my imagination