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Re:The money I saved as a child would buy one picogram of go... by andai on Sunday April 17, 2022 @06:47PM (#31065264)
But $2 of BTC... ;)
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Re:The money I saved as a child would buy one picogram of go... by arcticbull on Sunday April 17, 2022 @07:18PM (#31065464)
And what, it's down, adjusted for inflation, 40% on a 1-year basis while the dollar is down 8.5%. Literally the worst inflation hedge. If you'd bought US Series I savings bonds you'd be dead flat in real dollar terms. That's an inflation hedge.

Lord help you if you bought NFTs of Tweets.

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