Post by twetch#21877

17zmPi…WWU2 Key · twetch

"An increase in merchant acceptance, ceteris paribus, does not increase the value of the coin. Therefore, an increase in merchant acceptance does not increase the value of the coin."

I think this is the fundamental confusion.

17ZU3L…i6fg Key · twetch

Yes, people seem to confuse a future where there is a demand to invest wealth into bitcoin as a store of value with one where bitcoin has merchant acceptance. I'm no economist, but I thinks gold is for a hoardin' and money is for a spendin'.

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