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Re:Ask HN: Bitcoin about to cross $10k. Still a skeptic? by hkmurakami on Monday November 27, 2017 @03:10AM (#15785636)
You used to be able to buy burgers with gold.
Re:Ask HN: Bitcoin about to cross $10k. Still a skeptic? by AstralStorm on Monday November 27, 2017 @04:21AM (#15785936)
Actually in some places you still can buy burgers with raw copper and iron. And the metals are quite easy to exchange for any currency.