top | item 43998367 (no title) thepasswordis | 9 months ago Is there anything crypto does that paper currency doesn’t? discuss order hn newest codedokode|9 months ago Paper currency can be devalued by the government by printing lot of paper (this has happened many times in our history). Cryptocurrency cannot. reaperducer|9 months ago Is there anything crypto does that paper currency doesn’t?Gets you the equivalent of mugged by people on the other side of the planet?At least with cash, it's a one-on-one involuntary transaction. SilasX|9 months ago Yes, electronic transfer.Come on, if you’re going to copy someone else’s snark, pick a good one. AStonesThrow|9 months ago "Cryptocurrency" is a misnomer, because none of them are actual currencies.Cryptocurrencies are classified, for now, as securities.Currency is currency and cryptocurrency is not. So please do not attempt to compare apples to oranges here.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_(finance)If you wish to compare cryptosecurities to other securities, then do that, but don't try to act like it is some sort of future utopian currency. arandomusername|9 months ago Cryptocurrencies are not classified as securities. Bitcoin and Ethereum, the largest cryptocurrencies, were both declared as non securities by the SEC.
codedokode|9 months ago Paper currency can be devalued by the government by printing lot of paper (this has happened many times in our history). Cryptocurrency cannot.
reaperducer|9 months ago Is there anything crypto does that paper currency doesn’t?Gets you the equivalent of mugged by people on the other side of the planet?At least with cash, it's a one-on-one involuntary transaction.
SilasX|9 months ago Yes, electronic transfer.Come on, if you’re going to copy someone else’s snark, pick a good one.
AStonesThrow|9 months ago "Cryptocurrency" is a misnomer, because none of them are actual currencies.Cryptocurrencies are classified, for now, as securities.Currency is currency and cryptocurrency is not. So please do not attempt to compare apples to oranges here.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_(finance)If you wish to compare cryptosecurities to other securities, then do that, but don't try to act like it is some sort of future utopian currency. arandomusername|9 months ago Cryptocurrencies are not classified as securities. Bitcoin and Ethereum, the largest cryptocurrencies, were both declared as non securities by the SEC.
arandomusername|9 months ago Cryptocurrencies are not classified as securities. Bitcoin and Ethereum, the largest cryptocurrencies, were both declared as non securities by the SEC.
codedokode|9 months ago
reaperducer|9 months ago
Gets you the equivalent of mugged by people on the other side of the planet?
At least with cash, it's a one-on-one involuntary transaction.
SilasX|9 months ago
Come on, if you’re going to copy someone else’s snark, pick a good one.
AStonesThrow|9 months ago
Cryptocurrencies are classified, for now, as securities.
Currency is currency and cryptocurrency is not. So please do not attempt to compare apples to oranges here.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_(finance)
If you wish to compare cryptosecurities to other securities, then do that, but don't try to act like it is some sort of future utopian currency.
arandomusername|9 months ago