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Re:Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index by CRConrad on Friday February 12, 2021 @11:04AM (#26115090)
What's with the capitals? The "fiat" in "fiat money" is neither an acronym nor an Italian automobile manufacturer. (The Italian automobile manufacturer, OTOH, is an acronym, just like "OTOH". One stands for "on the other hand"; the other for "Fabricca Italiana de Automobili, Torino".)
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